Deguwan - Moth, Jhansi

Deguwan is a village situated in the Moth tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moth and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Bakuwn Bujur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deguwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deguwan is 152199. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.45 hectares and falls under the 284303 pincode. Moth is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Deguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garautha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deguwan

According to the 2011 Census, Deguwan village had a total population of 606 people, including 317 males and 289 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.82%, with male literacy at 92.78% and female literacy at 61.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deguwan

Deguwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Deguwan

Deguwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nankhas, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moth to Deguwan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Deguwan is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deguwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deguwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deguwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deguwan village are given below:

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