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About Dewgaon Village

Dewgaon is a mid sized village in Makdi tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 801, made up of 402 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1510.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewgaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Makdi
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 1510.22 hectares
Population 801
Male Population 402
Female Population 399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewgaon compares

By the 2011 count Dewgaon is the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 1510.22 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dewgaon

Dewgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewgaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chhotesohnga, Dandwan, Deodongar and Deoharduli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dewgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewgaon village had a population of 801. That makes it the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Dewgaon village has 402 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewgaon has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dewgaon is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewgaon covers 1510.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dewgaon falls under Makdi tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dewgaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Dewgaon.

Dewgaon is in Makdi tehsil of Bastar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewgaon today is likely to be higher.

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