Deoda Village - Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Deoda is a village situated in the Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakhanjur and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Satya Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoda is 448270. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.96 hectares and falls under the 494776 pincode. Pakhanjur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Deoda 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 Deoda
As per Census 2011, Deoda village has a total population of 139 people, consisting of 66 males and 73 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,106 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 79 illiterate residents. Additionally, 122 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deoda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 58 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 31 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Deoda
Deoda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajendra Nagar | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Satya Nagar | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Devipur | North | 1.72 km |
| Subhash Nagar | West | 2.06 km |
| Dwarkapuri | North | 2.25 km |
| Govindpur | South | 2.66 km |
| Yashwant Nagar | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Yesebeda | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Barda | East | 3.13 km |
| Krishna Nagar | North-West | 3.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoda
Deoda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pakhanjur to Deoda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Deoda is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deoda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deoda
Where is Deoda located?
Deoda village is located in Pakhanjur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deoda?
The Gram Panchayat of Deoda is Satya Nagar.
What is the pincode of Deoda?
The pincode of Deoda is 494776.
What is the population of Deoda?
Deoda has a total population of 139, including 66 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Deoda?
There are 28 households in Deoda.
What is the literacy rate in Deoda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoda is 43.17%. Male literacy is 53.03% and female literacy is 34.25%.