Deodariya - Kisko, Lohardaga
Deodariya is a village situated in the Kisko subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kisko and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Deodariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodariya is 362873. The village covers a total geographical area of 1318.84 hectares and falls under the 835302 pincode.
Deodariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deodariya
According to the 2011 Census, Deodariya village had a total population of 957 people, including 502 males and 455 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.87%, with male literacy at 70.23% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 823.
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 | 957 | 502 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 62 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 823 | 431 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 309 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 193 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Deodariya
Deodariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lawadag | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Bahabar | East | 2.94 km |
| Gowang | North | 2.99 km |
| Bonrobar | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Peshrar | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Khariya | East | 4.62 km |
| Uldag | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Richughutu | North | 5.23 km |
| Batat Kalan | North-West | 5.26 km |
| Salaiya | South-East | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodariya
Deodariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Richughutu, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Deodariya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodariya 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 Deodariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodariya 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 Deodariya
Where is Deodariya located?
Deodariya village is located in Kisko Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodariya?
Deodariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deodariya?
The pincode of Deodariya is 835302.
What is the population of Deodariya?
Deodariya had a total population of 957, including 502 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Deodariya?
Deodariya had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deodariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodariya was 60.87%. Male literacy was 70.23% and female literacy was 50.85%.