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About Deodongar Village

Deodongar is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,108, made up of 583 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deodongar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deodongar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 417.16 hectares
Population 1,108
Male Population 583
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deodongar compares

By the 2011 count Deodongar is the 35th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 417.16 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

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 <5 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 54 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 48 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 Narharpur 19 km
Nearest town Kānker 27 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 48 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 54 km

Villages closest to Deodongar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narharpur 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 1,108. That makes it the 35th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Deodongar village has 583 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deodongar has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Deodongar is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deodongar covers 417.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deodongar falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Deodongar is Dhamtari, about 48 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 <5 km distance for Deodongar.

Deodongar is about 54 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deodongar is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Narharpur is about 19 km away. Kānker is about 27 km away. Dhamtari is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamtara (under 2 km), Khajrawan (1.5 km) and Dheklawan (2.3 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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