Deori Raksa - Dhamdha, Durg

Deori Raksa is a village situated in the Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhamdha and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Durg. Deori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Raksa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Raksa is 442407. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.59 hectares and falls under the 491331 pincode. Dhamdha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Deori Raksa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deori Raksa

According to the 2011 Census, Deori Raksa village had a total population of 1,937 people, including 967 males and 970 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.79%, with male literacy at 79.68% and female literacy at 58.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 278.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deori Raksa

Deori Raksa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deori Raksa

Deori Raksa 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 Bhilai Power House, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhamdha to Deori Raksa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Deori Raksa is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deori Raksa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Raksa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deori Raksa

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 Raksa village are given below:

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