About Deogaon Village

Deogaon is a mid sized village in Palkot tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,114, made up of 549 males and 565 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 765 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deogaon village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Palkot
Pincode	835220
Area (hectares)	765 hectares
Population	1,114
Male Population	549
Female Population	565
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,029
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Deogaon compares

By the 2011 count Deogaon is the 24th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents. Its 765 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Deogaon

Deogaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Deogaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Deogaon from other places

Deogaon lies about 30 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 24 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 Deogaon
Tehsil headquarters	Palkot	8.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	24 km
District headquarters	Gumla	30 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	30 km

Villages closest to Deogaon

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

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Common questions about Deogaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Deogaon village had a population of 1,114. That makes it the 24th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,116 residents.

Deogaon village has 549 males and 565 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deogaon has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Deogaon is 835220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deogaon covers 765 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Deogaon falls under Palkot tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Deogaon is Kurkura, about 24 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Deogaon.

Deogaon is about 30 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deogaon is in Palkot tehsil of Gumla district. Palkot is about 8.6 km away. Kurkura is about 24 km away. Gumla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.