Deori - Bhakhara, Dhamtari
Deori is a village situated in the Bhakhara tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kurud and around 22 km from Dhamtari. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 446832. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.59 hectares and falls under the 493770 pincode. Bhakhara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori
As per Census 2011, Deori village has a total population of 1,175 people, consisting of 570 males and 605 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 371 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,175 | 570 | 605 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 65 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 447 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 371 | 123 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Deori
Deori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhendrwani | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Chirpoti | South | 1.88 km |
| Sihad | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kurra | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Khapri(kurra) | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Bagdehi | South | 3.05 km |
| Chorbhatthi | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Bagoud | East | 3.99 km |
| Junwani | South | 4.25 km |
| Gujra | South-West | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhakhara to Deori is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Deori is about 22 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 Deori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deori
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Bhakhara Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Devri.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 493770.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori has a total population of 1,175, including 570 males and 605 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
There are 225 households in Deori.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori is 68.43%. Male literacy is 78.42% and female literacy is 59.01%.