Deoritola - Murwara Or Katni, Katni
Deoritola is a village situated in the Murwara Or Katni tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Katni and around 10 km from Katni. Deoritola village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoritola is 488131. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.47 hectares and falls under the 483442 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Deoritola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deoritola
According to the 2011 Census, Deoritola village had a total population of 1,038 people, including 533 males and 505 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 947 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 84.18% and female literacy at 63.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 95, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 1,038 | 533 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 59 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 106 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 399 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 134 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Deoritola
Deoritola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaitara | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Padua | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Jarwahi | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Matwari | West | 3.31 km |
| Bharauli | East | 3.62 km |
| Pipraundh | South | 3.71 km |
| Dhapai | South-East | 4.34 km |
| Gulwara | North | 4.37 km |
| Takhala | South-East | 4.77 km |
| Lakhapateri | South-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoritola
Deoritola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Niwar, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Deoritola is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoritola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoritola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deoritola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoritola 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 Deoritola
Where is Deoritola located?
Deoritola village is located in Murwara Or Katni Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deoritola?
Deoritola is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deoritola?
The pincode of Deoritola is 483442.
What is the population of Deoritola?
Deoritola had a total population of 1,038, including 533 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Deoritola?
Deoritola had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deoritola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoritola was 74.40%. Male literacy was 84.18% and female literacy was 63.86%.