Village · Gadarwara, Narsimhapur
# Deguwan

Deguwan is a village in Gadarwara sub-district of Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 437 people in 107 households, the 266th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 437 people (2011)
- 107 households
- 72.0% literacy
- 868 females per 1,000 males

## Deguwan PIN code and other codes

Deguwan falls in Gadarwara sub-district, Narsimhapur district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Chawarpatha
- Census village code 490723

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Deguwan from nearby towns?
- Gadarwara (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Narsimhapur (district HQ) 46 km by road
- Gadarwara (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Deguwan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Deguwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bohani
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gadarwara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 9 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Deguwan known for?

About 89% of the 243 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Deguwan

Of every 100 households in Deguwan in 2011, 100 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Deguwan · ■ Gadarwara rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 63%
- Toilet within the home 50% 27%
- No toilet (open defecation) 50% 73%
- Tap water 0% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 28% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96%
- Use banking services 88% 32%
- Television 50% 24%
- Mobile phone 35% 31%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 26% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 23% 44%
- Own their home 97% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Deguwan?

■ Deguwan · ■ Gadarwara rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.0% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 868 911
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1095 927
- Working population 49.2% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 60.0% for women. 66% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 1 (0%) · ■ Farm labourers 16 (7%) · ■ Other work 9 (4%) · ■ Marginal 189 (88%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gadarwara
- Imaliya 450 people
- Rati Karar 450 people
- Jamgaon 448 people
- Matwara 446 people
- Bandha 436 people
- Pithahara 436 people
- Chiksa 428 people
- Bhoot Kheda 427 people

All 355 villages in Gadarwara

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## Quick answers
- How far is Deguwan from Narsimhapur? 46 km by road
- What is the population of Deguwan? 437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deguwan in? Narsimhapur district (Gadarwara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deguwan? 72.0% (Census 2011)

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