Deori Kalan - Kundam, Jabalpur
Deori Kalan is a village situated in the Kundam tehsil of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kundam and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Jabalpur. Devrikala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Kalan is 490314. The village covers a total geographical area of 429 hectares and falls under the 483110 pincode. Jabalpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Deori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deori Kalan
As per Census 2011, Deori Kalan village has a total population of 1,181 people, consisting of 581 males and 600 females. The village has 254 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 612 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 709 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 581 | 600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 83 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 709 | 342 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 368 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 213 | 356 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamodi | South | 1.41 km |
| Doli | North | 1.42 km |
| Sankuhi | East | 1.91 km |
| Dunda (duda) | East | 2.87 km |
| Bhanwarda | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Khukkham (khukhan) | West | 3.13 km |
| Ranipur | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Mehdar (mahdar) | North | 3.74 km |
| Dugargawan | West | 3.90 km |
| Badkhera | East | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Deori, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Jabalpur to Deori Kalan is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 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 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deori Kalan
Where is Deori Kalan located?
Deori Kalan village is located in Kundam Tehsil, Jabalpur 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 483110.
What is the population of Deori Kalan?
Deori Kalan has a total population of 1,181, including 581 males and 600 females.
How many households are there in Deori Kalan?
There are 254 households in Deori Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Kalan is 51.82%. Male literacy is 63.34% and female literacy is 40.67%.