Deepnagar - Bande, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Deepnagar is a village situated in the Bande tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Pakhanjur and around 161 km from Kanker. Kurenar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deepnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deepnagar is 448364. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.28 hectares and falls under the 494777 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Deepnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deepnagar
As per Census 2011, Deepnagar village has a total population of 267 people, consisting of 132 males and 135 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,022 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 151 literate and 116 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deepnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 267 | 132 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 86 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 46 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Deepnagar
Deepnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanhargaon | West | 1.44 km |
| Kurenar | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Ashutosh Nagar | North | 3.07 km |
| Karshak Nagar | North-East | 3.09 km |
| Mausamtola | East | 3.62 km |
| Vikaspalli | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Tokajabelee | South-West | 4.19 km |
| Tarunnagar | South | 5.08 km |
| Manipur | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Shakti Nagar | South-West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deepnagar
Deepnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mul Marora, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 143.3 km.
| 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 Pakhanjur to Deepnagar is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Deepnagar is about 161 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deepnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deepnagar 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 Deepnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deepnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deepnagar
Where is Deepnagar located?
Deepnagar village is located in Bande Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deepnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Deepnagar is Kurenar.
What is the pincode of Deepnagar?
The pincode of Deepnagar is 494777.
What is the population of Deepnagar?
Deepnagar has a total population of 267, including 132 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Deepnagar?
There are 60 households in Deepnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Deepnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deepnagar is 56.55%. Male literacy is 65.15% and female literacy is 48.15%.