# Dewgaon Village, Lapung, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Lapung, Ranchi 

# Dewgaon

Dewgaon is a village in Lapung sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835202**. The 2011 Census counted **1,249 people in 219 households**, the 13th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,249people (2011)
- 219households
- 49.0%literacy
- 835202PIN code

## Dewgaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dewgaon is 835202.** Dewgaon falls in Lapung sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835202
- Gram panchayatDevgaon
- Community development blockLapung
- Census village code374454

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dewgaon from nearby towns?

- Lapung (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)55 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)55 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dewgaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dewgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 41% of the 640 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dewgaon

Of every 100 households in Dewgaon in 2011, 77 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewgaon · ■ Lapung rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**72%

Television ****27%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****9%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dewgaon?

■ Dewgaon · ■ Lapung rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1031**

**1013

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1088**

**965

Working population ****55.0%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.6% for men and 39.5% for women. 58% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 264 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 387 (56%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Lapung

- Mahugaon1,359 people
- Pokta1,302 people
- Koinara1,301 people
- Takriya1,260 people
- Latratu1,175 people
- Sarsa1,163 people
- Fatehpur1,126 people
- Lalganj1,117 people

[All 79 villages in Lapung](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/lapung/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dewgaon?835202
- How far is Dewgaon from Ranchi?55 km by road
- What is the population of Dewgaon?1,249 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewgaon in?Ranchi district (Lapung sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dewgaon?49.0% (Census 2011)