Deori Khurd - Hussainabad, Palamu
Deori Khurd is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Medninagar. Deorikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Khurd is 364973. The village covers a total geographical area of 458 hectares and falls under the 822117 pincode.
Deori Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori Khurd
As per Census 2011, Deori Khurd village has a total population of 2,937 people, consisting of 1,491 males and 1,446 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 513 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,706 literate and 1,231 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,937 | 1,491 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 309 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 1,706 | 1,014 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,231 | 477 | 754 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Khurd
Deori Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arajimajuraha | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Sonpurwa | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Majuraha | South | 1.85 km |
| Sajwan Salempur | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Kuswa | East | 2.67 km |
| Semarsot | South-East | 3.08 km |
| Bahera | South | 3.38 km |
| Sargara | South | 3.62 km |
| Chechariya Kalan | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Parta | South-West | 4.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Khurd
Deori Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Japla, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Medninagar to Deori Khurd is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Khurd 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 Deori Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deori Khurd 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 Deori Khurd
Where is Deori Khurd located?
Deori Khurd village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Khurd is Deorikhurd.
What is the pincode of Deori Khurd?
The pincode of Deori Khurd is 822117.
What is the population of Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd has a total population of 2,937, including 1,491 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Deori Khurd?
There are 547 households in Deori Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Khurd is 58.09%. Male literacy is 68.01% and female literacy is 47.86%.