Deori Kalan - Bhitarwar, Gwalior

Deori Kalan is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Devrikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Kalan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Kalan is 454214. The village covers a total geographical area of 677.91 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Deori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gwalior Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deori Kalan

As per Census 2011, Deori Kalan village has a total population of 1,928 people, consisting of 1,036 males and 892 females. The village has 400 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,099 literate and 829 illiterate residents. Additionally, 586 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Kalan are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,9281,036892
Child Population (0–6 yrs)271142129
Scheduled Castes (SC)586317269
Literate Population1,099741358
Illiterate Population829295534

Nearby Villages of Deori Kalan

Deori Kalan 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KaithodSouth1.60 km
DhobatSouth-East1.61 km
BhitariWest2.15 km
LodhiEast2.21 km
ChitoliNorth-West2.55 km
RuarNorth-West2.82 km
Khiriya SunwaiSouth2.84 km
MusahariNorth-East2.90 km
TalapurNorth2.91 km
BelgadhaSouth-West3.23 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deori Kalan

Deori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhitarwar to Deori Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Deori Kalan is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deori Kalan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Kalan village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Deori Kalan

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 Kalan village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Deori Kalan

Where is Deori Kalan located?

Deori Kalan village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Deori Kalan?

The Gram Panchayat of Deori Kalan is Devrikala.

What is the pincode of Deori Kalan?

The pincode of Deori Kalan is 475220.

What is the population of Deori Kalan?

Deori Kalan has a total population of 1,928, including 1,036 males and 892 females.

How many households are there in Deori Kalan?

There are 400 households in Deori Kalan.

What is the literacy rate in Deori Kalan?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Kalan is 57.00%. Male literacy is 71.53% and female literacy is 40.13%.