Deora - Amanganj, Panna
Deora is a village situated in the Amanganj tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amanganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Panna. Deora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deora is 459153. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.67 hectares and falls under the 488441 pincode. Pawai is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deora
As per Census 2011, Deora village has a total population of 1,012 people, consisting of 538 males and 474 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 302 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,012 | 538 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 123 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 302 | 160 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 9 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 354 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 184 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Deora
Deora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sotipura | South | 2.09 km |
| Kakra | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Harduwaken | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bhatpura | South-East | 2.73 km |
| Judi(pagra) | North-East | 2.81 km |
| Rangia | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Saptai | West | 3.08 km |
| Purwa | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Puraina | South | 3.68 km |
| Kamtana | North-West | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deora
Deora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khajuraho, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 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 Pawai to Deora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Deora is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deora
Where is Deora located?
Deora village is located in Amanganj Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deora?
Deora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deora?
The pincode of Deora is 488441.
What is the population of Deora?
Deora has a total population of 1,012, including 538 males and 474 females.
How many households are there in Deora?
There are 237 households in Deora.
What is the literacy rate in Deora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deora is 57.61%. Male literacy is 65.80% and female literacy is 48.31%.