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 Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Deori Khurd village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,491 males and 1,446 females, living in 547 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.38%, with male literacy at 83.18% and female literacy at 57.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 643.
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 | 2,937 | 1,491 | 1,446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 309 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 2,937, including 1,491 males and 1,446 females.
How many households are there in Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd had 547 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Khurd was 70.38%. Male literacy was 83.18% and female literacy was 57.43%.