Deothi - Deha, Shimla
Deothi is a village situated in the Deha tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 85 km from Shimla. Deothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deothi is 025320. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.65 hectares and falls under the 171226 pincode. Theog is the nearest town.
Deothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Theog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deothi
As per Census 2011, Deothi village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 177 males and 164 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 237 literate and 104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deothi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 341 | 177 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 48 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Deothi
Deothi 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 Deothi
Public transport in the Deothi is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Shimla to Deothi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deothi 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 Deothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deothi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deothi
Where is Deothi located?
Deothi village is located in Deha Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deothi?
Deothi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deothi?
The pincode of Deothi is 171226.
What is the population of Deothi?
Deothi has a total population of 341, including 177 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Deothi?
There are 70 households in Deothi.
What is the literacy rate in Deothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deothi is 69.50%. Male literacy is 72.88% and female literacy is 65.85%.