Deat - Barachatti, Gaya
Deat is a village situated in the Barachatti subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barachatti and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Jaigir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deat is 257428. The village covers a total geographical area of 519 hectares and falls under the 824201 pincode. Gaya is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Deat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Deat
According to the 2011 Census, Deat village had a total population of 623 people, including 308 males and 315 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.39%, with male literacy at 76.10% and female literacy at 45.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.
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 | 623 | 308 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 57 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 187 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 94 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 191 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 117 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Deat
Deat is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Somea | West | 1.65 km |
| Bhuraha | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Bhalua Chatti | East | 3.06 km |
| Barandih | North-East | 3.07 km |
| Phuguniyan | South | 3.14 km |
| Piprahi | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Barawadih | North | 3.63 km |
| Gobaria | West | 3.65 km |
| Jaigir | West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Deat. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gaya to Deat is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deat
Where is Deat located?
Deat village is located in Barachatti Subdivision, Gaya district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deat?
The Gram Panchayat of Deat is Jaigir.
What is the pincode of Deat?
The pincode of Deat is 824201.
What is the population of Deat?
Deat had a total population of 623, including 308 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Deat?
Deat had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deat was 60.39%. Male literacy was 76.10% and female literacy was 45.17%.