Deori Khurd - Shahpura, Dindori
Deori Khurd is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dindori. Dewari Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Khurd is 491588. The village covers a total geographical area of 519.43 hectares and falls under the 481990 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Deori Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Deori Khurd village had a total population of 903 people, including 429 males and 474 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 81.77% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 597.
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 | 903 | 429 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 56 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 597 | 280 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 305 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 124 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Khurd
Deori Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khair Bhagdu Mal. | West | 2.28 km |
| Bhimpar | East | 2.36 km |
| Samanpura Mal. | South | 3.19 km |
| Sakti Bhagdu Mal. | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Amakhoh | North-West | 3.90 km |
| Sakti Bhagdu Ryt. | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Dukarigaon(dukari Mal.) | West | 4.23 km |
| Baraudi Mal. | East | 5.19 km |
| Guraiya Mal. | South | 5.23 km |
| Tikra Khamhariya Mal. | South-West | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Khurd
Deori Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Umaria, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Deori Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dindori to Deori Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deori Khurd
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 Khurd 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 Khurd
Where is Deori Khurd located?
Deori Khurd village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deori Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Khurd is Dewari Khurd.
What is the pincode of Deori Khurd?
The pincode of Deori Khurd is 481990.
What is the population of Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd had a total population of 903, including 429 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Khurd was 69.14%. Male literacy was 81.77% and female literacy was 57.60%.