Uttar Deogaon - Falakata, Alipurduar
Uttar Deogaon is a village situated in the Falakata subdivision of Alipurduar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.8 km from Falakata and around 66.3 km from Jalpaiguri . Deogaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Deogaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Deogaon is 307370. The village covers a total geographical area of 464.3 hectares and falls under the 735211 pincode. Falakata is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Uttar Deogaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Uttar Deogaon
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Deogaon village had a total population of 3,625 people, including 1,874 males and 1,751 females, living in 817 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.39%, with male literacy at 77.65% and female literacy at 64.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,451, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 601.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,625 | 1,874 | 1,751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 462 | 250 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,451 | 740 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 601 | 320 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 2,258 | 1,261 | 997 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,367 | 613 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Deogaon
Uttar Deogaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Deogaon
Uttar Deogaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Uttar Deogaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Falakata to Uttar Deogaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Uttar Deogaon is about 66.3 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 Uttar Deogaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Deogaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Deogaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Deogaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Uttar Deogaon
Where is Uttar Deogaon located?
Uttar Deogaon village is located in Falakata Subdivision, Alipurduar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Deogaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Deogaon is Deogaon.
What is the pincode of Uttar Deogaon?
The pincode of Uttar Deogaon is 735211.
What is the population of Uttar Deogaon?
Uttar Deogaon had a total population of 3,625, including 1,874 males and 1,751 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Deogaon?
Uttar Deogaon had 817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Deogaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Deogaon was 71.39%. Male literacy was 77.65% and female literacy was 64.78%.