Deogan

Deogan is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Deogan village. As per 2009 stats, Sitgram is the gram panchayat of Deogan village.

Here you can discover what makes Deogan unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Deogan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Deogan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deogan is 309660. The village spans a total geographical area of 171.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733134. Raigang is nearest town to Deogan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Deogan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Deogan

Population of Deogan

According to the 2011 Census, Deogan has a total population of about 1,502, with approximately 793 males and 709 females. The sex ratio is around 894 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 673 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 50. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.80%, with male literacy at about 58.01% and female literacy near 42.74%. There are around 332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deogan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Deogan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deogan. As per the 2011 stats, Deogan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Deogan

Knowing the nearby villages of Deogan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deogan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deogan