Deopur - Dhamtari
Deopur is a village situated in the Dhamtari tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhamtari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Devpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopur is 447060. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.24 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Dhamtari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamtari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deopur
As per Census 2011, Deopur village has a total population of 1,295 people, consisting of 663 males and 632 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 846 literate and 449 illiterate residents. Additionally, 214 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,295 | 663 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 104 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 493 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 170 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Deopur
Deopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhimar Tikur | East | 1.46 km |
| Dargahan | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sarangpuri | South-West | 2.39 km |
| Bharari | South | 2.42 km |
| Kandel | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Jhiriya | North | 2.86 km |
| Donar | East | 3.47 km |
| Bhawarmara | South | 4.16 km |
| Deori | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Udena | North | 4.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deopur
Deopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamtari to Deopur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Deopur is about 16 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 Deopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopur 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 Deopur
Where is Deopur located?
Deopur village is located in Dhamtari Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Deopur is Devpur.
What is the pincode of Deopur?
The pincode of Deopur is 493663.
What is the population of Deopur?
Deopur has a total population of 1,295, including 663 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Deopur?
There are 264 households in Deopur.
What is the literacy rate in Deopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopur is 65.33%. Male literacy is 74.36% and female literacy is 55.85%.