Deori Kalan - Chhapara, Seoni
Deori Kalan is a village situated in the Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dungaria Chhapara and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Seoni.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Kalan is 496051. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.87 hectares and falls under the 480884 pincode. Seoni is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Deori Kalan is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Keolari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori Kalan
As per Census 2011, Deori Kalan village has a total population of 685 people, consisting of 363 males and 322 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 471 literate and 214 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 685 | 363 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 47 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 277 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 86 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapara Khurd | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Sadak Seoni | South | 2.58 km |
| Dungariya Chhapara (ct) | North | 2.59 km |
| Khursipar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Deori Khurd | North-East | 4.13 km |
| Sarandiya | East | 4.19 km |
| Tinsa | North-West | 4.48 km |
| Suwakheda | South | 4.61 km |
| Junapani | West | 4.70 km |
| Gahranala Ryt. | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Kalan
The nearest railway station is Jurtara, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Seoni to Deori Kalan is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Deori Kalan
Where is Deori Kalan located?
Deori Kalan village is located in Chhapara Tehsil, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Deori Kalan?
The pincode of Deori Kalan is 480884.
What is the population of Deori Kalan?
Deori Kalan has a total population of 685, including 363 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Deori Kalan?
There are 156 households in Deori Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Kalan is 68.76%. Male literacy is 76.31% and female literacy is 60.25%.