# Deogaon Village, Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur (West Bengal)

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Village · Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur 

# Deogaon

Deogaon is a village in Kaliaganj sub-district of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **3,278 people in 725 households**, the 9th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.5%.

- 3,278people (2011)
- 725households
- 61.6%literacy
- 947females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deogaon

Of every 100 households in Deogaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deogaon · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**82%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**46%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****45%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

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 Deogaon?

■ Deogaon · ■ Kaliaganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**66.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**969

Working population ****42.8%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.8% for men and 52.9% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 286 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 593 (42%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 146 (10%) · **■** Marginal 354 (25%)

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 Kaliaganj

- Raghunathpur3,874 people
- Mustafanagar3,865 people
- Sergram3,758 people
- Palihar3,491 people
- Baghan3,204 people
- Dalimgaon3,173 people
- Fatepur3,161 people
- Tungail Bilpara3,094 people

[All 192 villages in Kaliaganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/uttar-dinajpur/kaliaganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deogaon?3,278 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deogaon in?Uttar Dinajpur district (Kaliaganj sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Deogaon?61.6% (Census 2011)