Deodhai - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Deodhai is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Sivasagar. Gargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deodhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodhai is 292959. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.29 hectares and falls under the 785661 pincode. Simaluguri is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Deodhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deodhai
According to the 2011 Census, Deodhai village had a total population of 1,271 people, including 632 males and 639 females, living in 273 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.03%, with male literacy at 95.71% and female literacy at 90.43%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 632 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 73 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,055 | 535 | 520 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 97 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Deodhai
Deodhai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deodhai
Deodhai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Deodhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Simaluguri to Deodhai is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Deodhai is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deodhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deodhai
Where is Deodhai located?
Deodhai village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Deodhai is Gargaon.
What is the pincode of Deodhai?
The pincode of Deodhai is 785661.
What is the population of Deodhai?
Deodhai had a total population of 1,271, including 632 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Deodhai?
Deodhai had 273 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deodhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodhai was 93.03%. Male literacy was 95.71% and female literacy was 90.43%.