Deori Kalan Village - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Deori Kalan is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Kasdol and around 120 km from Raipur. Deorikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Kalan is 444034. The village covers a total geographical area of 381.18 hectares and falls under the 493335 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Deori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasdol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori Kalan
As per Census 2011, Deori Kalan village has a total population of 1,233 people, consisting of 615 males and 618 females. The village has 249 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 757 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 152 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 458 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Kalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,233 | 615 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 81 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 458 | 222 | 236 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 461 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 154 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Khurd | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Mudiyadih | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Sonaidih | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Chhanchhi | South | 2.09 km |
| Sabar | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Sinodha | North | 2.28 km |
| Charouda | West | 2.46 km |
| Chichpol | West | 3.00 km |
| Chandidih | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Sel | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Kasdol to Deori Kalan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Deori Kalan is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Kalan 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 Deori Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deori Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deori Kalan
Where is Deori Kalan located?
Deori Kalan village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Kalan is Deorikala.
What is the pincode of Deori Kalan?
The pincode of Deori Kalan is 493335.
What is the population of Deori Kalan?
Deori Kalan has a total population of 1,233, including 615 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Deori Kalan?
There are 249 households in Deori Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Kalan is 61.39%. Male literacy is 74.96% and female literacy is 47.90%.