Deola - Thikri, Barwani
Deola is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thikri and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Dewla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deola is 478220. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.56 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Deola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deola
As per Census 2011, Deola village has a total population of 666 people, consisting of 312 males and 354 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 1,134 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 516 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deola are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 666 | 312 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 31 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 516 | 241 | 275 |
| Literate Population | 362 | 219 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 93 | 211 |
Nearby Villages of Deola
Deola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balgaon | North | 1.19 km |
| Ghatti | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Ajandi | East | 2.12 km |
| Kakariya | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Bhatgawala | West | 3.06 km |
| Kalapani | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Dawana | North | 3.52 km |
| Kuwa | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Sundarla | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Baghadi | South-West | 5.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deola
Deola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Deola is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Deola is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deola
Where is Deola located?
Deola village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deola?
The Gram Panchayat of Deola is Dewla.
What is the pincode of Deola?
The pincode of Deola is 451660.
What is the population of Deola?
Deola has a total population of 666, including 312 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Deola?
There are 163 households in Deola.
What is the literacy rate in Deola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deola is 54.35%. Male literacy is 70.19% and female literacy is 40.40%.