Deori Khurd - Rithi, Katni
Deori Khurd is a village situated in the Rithi tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rithi and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Kena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Khurd is 488195. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.29 hectares and falls under the 483990 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 41 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 733 people, including 381 males and 352 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.27%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 79.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176.
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 | 733 | 381 | 352 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 92 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 299 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 82 | 117 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhaursi | East | 2.76 km |
| Bharatpur | North | 2.92 km |
| Lathpahadi | West | 2.95 km |
| Kaina | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Barji | West | 3.22 km |
| Patehara | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Baklehata | South | 4.79 km |
| Khamh | North | 4.89 km |
| Muhas | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Rudmud | North-West | 4.96 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 Rithi, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Deori Khurd is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deori Khurd
Where is Deori Khurd located?
Deori Khurd village is located in Rithi Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deori Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Khurd is Kena.
What is the pincode of Deori Khurd?
The pincode of Deori Khurd is 483990.
What is the population of Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd had a total population of 733, including 381 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Deori Khurd?
Deori Khurd had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Khurd was 86.27%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 79.12%.