Delua - Indergarh, Datia
Delua is a village situated in the Indergarh tehsil of Datia district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indergarh and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Datia. Deluwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Delua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Delua is 454507. The village covers a total geographical area of 394.98 hectares and falls under the 475675 pincode. Indergarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Delua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Delua
According to the 2011 Census, Delua village had a total population of 1,486 people, including 780 males and 706 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.74%, with male literacy at 81.63% and female literacy at 52.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 1,486 | 780 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 260 | 231 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 551 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 229 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Delua
Delua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anandpur | North | 1.28 km |
| Durgapur | South | 1.48 km |
| Badehari | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Raruajiwan | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kuthonda | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Dohar | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Amawali | South | 2.58 km |
| Richhoura | East | 2.62 km |
| Khiriya | South | 2.75 km |
| Surapara | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Delua
Delua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Indergarh to Delua is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Datia to Delua is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Delua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Delua 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 Delua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Delua 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 Delua
Where is Delua located?
Delua village is located in Indergarh Tehsil, Datia district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Delua?
The Gram Panchayat of Delua is Deluwa.
What is the pincode of Delua?
The pincode of Delua is 475675.
What is the population of Delua?
Delua had a total population of 1,486, including 780 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Delua?
Delua had 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Delua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Delua was 67.74%. Male literacy was 81.63% and female literacy was 52.09%.