Deori - Sitamau, Mandsaur
Deori is a village situated in the Sitamau tehsil of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitamau and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mandsaur. Betikhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori is 469763. The village covers a total geographical area of 383.48 hectares and falls under the 458558 pincode. Sitamau is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Deori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suwasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori
According to the 2011 Census, Deori village had a total population of 607 people, including 312 males and 295 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.38%, with male literacy at 78.65% and female literacy at 55.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 123, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 607 | 312 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 57 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 210 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 102 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Deori
Deori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Betikhedi | South | 1.47 km |
| Ranayra | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Sultaniya | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Jhalara | West | 2.12 km |
| Rupni | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Balaheda (dhani) | North-West | 3.41 km |
| Halukhedi | South | 3.41 km |
| Bhilyakhedi | East | 3.42 km |
| Koyli | West | 3.60 km |
| Rojafategarh | South-West | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori
Deori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mandasor, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitamau to Deori is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mandsaur to Deori is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori 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 Deori
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 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
Where is Deori located?
Deori village is located in Sitamau Tehsil, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori is Betikhedi.
What is the pincode of Deori?
The pincode of Deori is 458558.
What is the population of Deori?
Deori had a total population of 607, including 312 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Deori?
Deori had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori was 67.38%. Male literacy was 78.65% and female literacy was 55.10%.