Deopur - Ashta, Sehore
Deopur is a village situated in the Ashta tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ashta and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Jhikdi (mewati) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deopur is 483045. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.72 hectares and falls under the 466116 pincode. Ashta is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deopur
According to the 2011 Census, Deopur village had a total population of 160 people, including 79 males and 81 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.74%, with male literacy at 25.42% and female literacy at 10.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
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 | 160 | 79 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 64 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Deopur
Deopur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deopur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Deopur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashta to Deopur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Deopur is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deopur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deopur
Where is Deopur located?
Deopur village is located in Ashta Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Deopur is Jhikdi (mewati).
What is the pincode of Deopur?
The pincode of Deopur is 466116.
What is the population of Deopur?
Deopur had a total population of 160, including 79 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Deopur?
Deopur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deopur was 17.74%. Male literacy was 25.42% and female literacy was 10.77%.