Deori - Chandla, Chhatarpur
Deori is a village situated in the Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandla and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Devari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 457664. The village covers a total geographical area of 514.35 hectares and falls under the 471318 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori
According to the 2011 Census, Deori village had a total population of 760 people, including 428 males and 332 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.60%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 41.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 218, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 760 | 428 | 332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 118 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 231 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 197 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Deori
Deori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajapur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Parmajhor | East | 2.00 km |
| Katiya | East | 2.50 km |
| Bigpur | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Surajpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Simrahi | South | 3.18 km |
| Bhawanipur | North | 3.36 km |
| Tiktai | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Salaiya | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Dharampura | North | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Deori is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Deori is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deori
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deori
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Chandla Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Devari.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 471318.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori had a total population of 760, including 428 males and 332 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
Deori had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori was 53.60%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 41.61%.