Deori Theke - Birsa, Balaghat
Deori Theke is a village situated in the Birsa tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Baihar and around 95 km from Balaghat. Bhandarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Theke village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Theke is 498180. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.34 hectares and falls under the 481051 pincode. Malajkhand is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Deori Theke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori Theke
As per Census 2011, Deori Theke village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 164 males and 149 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 120 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Theke are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 164 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 64 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 113 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 51 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Theke
Deori Theke 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deori Uttar | East | 1.21 km |
| Bhandarpur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Bakiguda | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Bistawahi | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Nikum | North | 2.93 km |
| Tingipur | South | 3.08 km |
| Bhadgaon | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Janpur | North-West | 3.22 km |
| Basinkhar | North | 4.07 km |
| Pandharapani | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Theke
Deori Theke is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malajkhand to Deori Theke is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Deori Theke is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori Theke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Theke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deori Theke
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 Theke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deori Theke
Where is Deori Theke located?
Deori Theke village is located in Birsa Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori Theke?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Theke is Bhandarpur.
What is the pincode of Deori Theke?
The pincode of Deori Theke is 481051.
What is the population of Deori Theke?
Deori Theke has a total population of 313, including 164 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Deori Theke?
There are 74 households in Deori Theke.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Theke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Theke is 60.38%. Male literacy is 68.90% and female literacy is 51.01%.