Deopahri - Ajgarbahar, Korba
Deopahri is a village situated in the Ajgarbahar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 60 km from Korba and around 60 km from Korba. Deopahri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopahri is 436299. The village covers a total geographical area of 452.77 hectares and falls under the 495684 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Deopahri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deopahri
According to the 2011 Census, Deopahri village had a total population of 1,748 people, including 864 males and 884 females, living in 448 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.58%, with male literacy at 54.79% and female literacy at 40.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,446.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 864 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,446 | 712 | 734 |
| Literate Population | 677 | 383 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,071 | 481 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Deopahri
Deopahri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deopahri
Deopahri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Korba to Deopahri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deopahri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopahri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deopahri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopahri 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deopahri
Where is Deopahri located?
Deopahri village is located in Ajgarbahar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deopahri?
Deopahri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deopahri?
The pincode of Deopahri is 495684.
What is the population of Deopahri?
Deopahri had a total population of 1,748, including 864 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Deopahri?
Deopahri had 448 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deopahri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopahri was 47.58%. Male literacy was 54.79% and female literacy was 40.61%.