Deori - Pratappur, Surajpur
Deori is a village situated in the Pratappur tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Pratappur and around 52 km from Ambikapur. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 432215. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Pratappur is the nearest town, located about 12 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 946 people, consisting of 480 males and 466 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 615 illiterate residents. Additionally, 807 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 946 | 480 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 83 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 807 | 400 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 198 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 615 | 282 | 333 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandora | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Darhora | South | 2.96 km |
| Pakni | West | 3.53 km |
| Domhat | East | 3.81 km |
| Semai | South-East | 4.69 km |
| Nawadhakki | North | 4.85 km |
| Mayapur | East | 5.57 km |
| Sarhari | South | 6.31 km |
| Pondi | South | 6.37 km |
| Anjani | West | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 161.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratappur to Deori is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Deori is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Pratappur Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Devri.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 496223.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori has a total population of 946, including 480 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
There are 190 households in Deori.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori is 34.99%. Male literacy is 41.25% and female literacy is 28.54%.