Deotha - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Deotha is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Mahed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deotha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deotha is 457695. The village covers a total geographical area of 1047.58 hectares and falls under the 471111 pincode. Harpalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deotha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deotha
As per Census 2011, Deotha village has a total population of 1,005 people, consisting of 542 males and 463 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males. There are 190 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 386 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deotha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 542 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 97 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 386 | 213 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 280 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 262 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Deotha
Deotha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deotha
Deotha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Deotha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Harpalpur to Deotha is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Deotha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deotha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deotha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deotha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deotha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deotha
Where is Deotha located?
Deotha village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deotha?
The Gram Panchayat of Deotha is Mahed.
What is the pincode of Deotha?
The pincode of Deotha is 471111.
What is the population of Deotha?
Deotha has a total population of 1,005, including 542 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Deotha?
There are 193 households in Deotha.
What is the literacy rate in Deotha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deotha is 44.28%. Male literacy is 51.66% and female literacy is 35.64%.