Deori - Raigarh
Deori is a village situated in the Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Raigarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Deori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 434873. The village covers a total geographical area of 410.26 hectares and falls under the 496661 pincode. Kirodimal Nagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raigarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Deori
As per Census 2011, Deori village has a total population of 1,315 people, consisting of 657 males and 658 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 534 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 217 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,315 | 657 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 96 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 99 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 115 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 444 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 213 | 321 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dumarpali | South-East | 1.40 km |
| Charbhatha | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Lebda | West | 1.62 km |
| Kashichuwan | East | 2.31 km |
| Dongitarai | North | 2.43 km |
| Raniguda | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Hardijhariya | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Banhar | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Usraut | South | 3.10 km |
| Panjhar | South-West | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirodimal Nagar to Deori is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Deori 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 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 5-10 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Raigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
Deori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 496661.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori has a total population of 1,315, including 657 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
There are 313 households in Deori.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori is 59.39%. Male literacy is 67.58% and female literacy is 51.22%.