Deori Raksa Village - 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
As per Census 2011, Deori Raksa village has a total population of 1,937 people, consisting of 967 males and 970 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,146 literate and 791 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Raksa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,937 | 967 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 155 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 647 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 791 | 320 | 471 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dehri | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhimbhori | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Bharni | West | 2.32 km |
| Pendri Deori | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Bachedi | North | 2.96 km |
| Nandwai | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kumhiguda | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Nandeli | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Lalpur (saja) | West | 4.05 km |
| Naukesha | North-West | 4.17 km |
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.
| 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 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deori Raksa
Where is Deori Raksa located?
Deori Raksa village is located in Dhamdha Tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori Raksa?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Raksa is Deori.
What is the pincode of Deori Raksa?
The pincode of Deori Raksa is 491331.
What is the population of Deori Raksa?
Deori Raksa has a total population of 1,937, including 967 males and 970 females.
How many households are there in Deori Raksa?
There are 374 households in Deori Raksa.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Raksa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Raksa is 59.16%. Male literacy is 66.91% and female literacy is 51.44%.