Deopura - Lavkush Nagar, Chhatarpur
Deopura is a village situated in the Lavkush Nagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from Laundi and around 60 km from Chhatarpur. Devpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deopura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopura is 457583. The village covers a total geographical area of 602.51 hectares and falls under the 471515 pincode. Laundi is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Deopura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deopura
As per Census 2011, Deopura village has a total population of 1,785 people, consisting of 931 males and 854 females. The village has 359 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 955 literate and 830 illiterate residents. Additionally, 482 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deopura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,785 | 931 | 854 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 140 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 482 | 262 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 606 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 325 | 505 |
Nearby Villages of Deopura
Deopura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahbalpur | South | 0.87 km |
| Bilpura | East | 1.56 km |
| Balrampura | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kakrai | South-East | 2.57 km |
| Satanwada | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Kemai | North | 3.33 km |
| Jariya Kalan | East | 3.83 km |
| Thagausa | South | 4.30 km |
| Bairad | East | 4.30 km |
| Raiyan | North-West | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deopura
Deopura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parakheda, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laundi to Deopura is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Deopura is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deopura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopura 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Deopura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopura 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 Deopura
Where is Deopura located?
Deopura village is located in Lavkush Nagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deopura?
The Gram Panchayat of Deopura is Devpur.
What is the pincode of Deopura?
The pincode of Deopura is 471515.
What is the population of Deopura?
Deopura has a total population of 1,785, including 931 males and 854 females.
How many households are there in Deopura?
There are 359 households in Deopura.
What is the literacy rate in Deopura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopura is 53.50%. Male literacy is 65.09% and female literacy is 40.87%.