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About Deodongar Village

Deodongar is a small village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 58 males and 67 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deodongar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deodongar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 243.15 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 58
Female Population 67
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deodongar compares

By the 2011 count Deodongar is the 149th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 243.15 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Deodongar

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

How far is Deodongar from other places

Deodongar lies about 132 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 60 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Deodongar
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 60 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 64 km
District headquarters Raipur 132 km

Villages closest to Deodongar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mainpur tehsil.

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 Deodongar

As per the Census of India 2011, Deodongar village had a population of 125. That makes it the 149th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Deodongar village has 58 males and 67 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deodongar has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Deodongar is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deodongar covers 243.15 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.

Deodongar falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deodongar is Turekala Road, about 60 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Deodongar.

Deodongar is about 132 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deodongar is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 12 km away. Turekala Road is about 60 km away. Kantābānji is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathawa (under 2 km), Kulhadighat (1.9 km) and Bhaludimi (5.5 km).

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

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