Deeg - Fatehpur Pundri, Kaithal
Deeg is a village situated in the Fatehpur Pundri tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur Pundri and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Deeg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deeg is 058941. The village covers a total geographical area of 994 hectares and falls under the 136026 pincode. Kaithal is the nearest town.
Deeg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pundri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deeg
According to the 2011 Census, Deeg village had a total population of 5,558 people, including 2,990 males and 2,568 females, living in 1,041 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.03%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 59.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,143.
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 | 5,558 | 2,990 | 2,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 746 | 416 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,143 | 603 | 540 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,370 | 2,047 | 1,323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,188 | 943 | 1,245 |
Nearby Villages of Deeg
Deeg 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 Deeg
Deeg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kaithal to Deeg is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deeg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deeg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deeg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deeg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deeg
Where is Deeg located?
Deeg village is located in Fatehpur Pundri Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deeg?
Deeg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deeg?
The pincode of Deeg is 136026.
What is the population of Deeg?
Deeg had a total population of 5,558, including 2,990 males and 2,568 females.
How many households are there in Deeg?
Deeg had 1,041 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deeg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deeg was 70.03%. Male literacy was 79.53% and female literacy was 59.12%.