Deopur - Nagri, Dhamtari
Deopur is a village situated in the Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagari and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Devpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopur is 447264. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.35 hectares and falls under the 493778 pincode. Nagri is the nearest town, located about 3 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 Sihawa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deopur
As per Census 2011, Deopur village has a total population of 1,049 people, consisting of 531 males and 518 females. The village has 267 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 707 literate and 342 illiterate residents. Additionally, 519 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 219 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,049 | 531 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 257 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 108 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 707 | 417 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 114 | 228 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodsemra | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Sirsida | South | 1.72 km |
| Chhipalipara | West | 1.80 km |
| Hardibhatha | North | 1.99 km |
| Mukundpur | North-West | 2.15 km |
| Khamharia | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Malhari | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Sihawa | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Chameda | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Paikbhatha | South-West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deopur
Deopur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 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 Nagri to Deopur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Deopur is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deopur
Where is Deopur located?
Deopur village is located in Nagri 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 493778.
What is the population of Deopur?
Deopur has a total population of 1,049, including 531 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Deopur?
There are 267 households in Deopur.
What is the literacy rate in Deopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopur is 67.40%. Male literacy is 78.53% and female literacy is 55.98%.