Village · Goalpokhar - II, Uttar Dinajpur
# Deogaon

Deogaon is a village in Goalpokhar - II sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted 2,414 people in 470 households, the 34th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.1%.
- 2,414 people (2011)
- 470 households
- 65.9% literacy
- 924 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deogaon

Of every 100 households in Deogaon in 2011, 38 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Deogaon · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average
- Electricity for lighting 38% 33%
- Toilet within the home 63% 17%
- No toilet (open defecation) 37% 81%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 91% 51%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 92%
- Use banking services 36% 17%
- Television 19% 10%
- Mobile phone 43% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 4% 1%
- None of these assets 24% 31%
- Own their home 98% 98%

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

## What is the population of Deogaon?

■ Deogaon · ■ Goalpokhar - II rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.9% 46.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 924 940
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 755 958
- Working population 31.0% 31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 57.3% for women. 54% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 275 (37%) · ■ Farm labourers 213 (28%) · ■ Household industry 15 (2%) · ■ Other work 144 (19%) · ■ Marginal 102 (14%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Goalpokhar - II
- Dehuti 2,496 people
- Basatput 2,441 people
- Chakalia 2,424 people
- Hatwar 2,418 people
- Patna 2,406 people
- Khamar Pokhar 2,323 people
- Kariat 2,314 people
- Jamira 2,271 people

All 170 villages in Goalpokhar - II

## Other places named Deogaon
- Deogaon · Village, Kannad, Aurangabad · 8,696 people
- Deogaon · Village, Nevasa, Ahmadnagar · 5,437 people
- Deogaon · Village, Milkipur, Faizabad · 4,554 people
- Deogaon · Village, Kekri, Ajmer · 4,400 people
- Deogaon · Village, Niphad, Nashik · 4,297 people
- Deogaon · Village, Parola, Jalgaon · 3,544 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Deogaon? 2,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deogaon in? Uttar Dinajpur district (Goalpokhar - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deogaon? 65.9% (Census 2011)

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