Deoraha - Janjgir, Janjgir-Champa

Deoraha is a village situated in the Janjgir tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Janjgir and around 20 km from Janjgir. Udeband serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoraha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoraha is 436543. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.07 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Deoraha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Janjgir Champa Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Deoraha

According to the 2011 Census, Deoraha village had a total population of 611 people, including 295 males and 316 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 1,071 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.13%, with male literacy at 75.85% and female literacy at 53.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 46.

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

Nearby Villages of Deoraha

Deoraha 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 Deoraha

Deoraha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Champa, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Deoraha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Deoraha is about 20 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 Deoraha

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

Health Facilities in Deoraha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoraha village are given below:

FAQs about Deoraha