Deori Village - Akaltara, Janjgir-Champa
Deori is a village situated in the Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from Akaltara and around 27 km from Janjgir. Katnai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 436639. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.65 hectares and falls under the 495552 pincode. Akaltara is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori
As per Census 2011, Deori village has a total population of 815 people, consisting of 419 males and 396 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 528 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 772 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 419 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 399 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 314 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 105 | 182 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sajapali | North-East | 1.08 km |
| Khapridih | South | 2.27 km |
| Katnai | North | 2.34 km |
| Mauhadih | East | 2.35 km |
| Mahmadpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Pachari | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Kapan | South-East | 2.56 km |
| Khisora | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Lilwadih | South | 2.70 km |
| Bargawan | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kapan, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akaltara to Deori is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Deori is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Akaltara Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Katnai.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 495552.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori has a total population of 815, including 419 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
There are 227 households in Deori.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori is 64.79%. Male literacy is 74.94% and female literacy is 54.04%.