Deotara - Jabera, Damoh
Deotara is a village situated in the Jabera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jabera and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Muderi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deotara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deotara is 462661. The village covers a total geographical area of 340.45 hectares and falls under the 470881 pincode. Jabera is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Deotara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deotara
According to the 2011 Census, Deotara village had a total population of 800 people, including 403 males and 397 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.96%, with male literacy at 64.14% and female literacy at 51.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 490.
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 | 800 | 403 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 490 | 237 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 220 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 183 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Deotara
Deotara 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 Deotara
Deotara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jabera to Deotara is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Deotara is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deotara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deotara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deotara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deotara 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 Deotara
Where is Deotara located?
Deotara village is located in Jabera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deotara?
The Gram Panchayat of Deotara is Muderi.
What is the pincode of Deotara?
The pincode of Deotara is 470881.
What is the population of Deotara?
Deotara had a total population of 800, including 403 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Deotara?
Deotara had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deotara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deotara was 57.96%. Male literacy was 64.14% and female literacy was 51.64%.