Deojhiri - Chopda, Jalgaon
Deojhiri is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 102 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Devhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deojhiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deojhiri is 526661. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Deojhiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deojhiri
As per Census 2011, Deojhiri village has a total population of 1,773 people, consisting of 881 males and 892 females. The village has 284 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 668 literate and 1,105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,741 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deojhiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 881 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 198 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,741 | 865 | 876 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 414 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,105 | 467 | 638 |
Nearby Villages of Deojhiri
Deojhiri 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 Deojhiri
Deojhiri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chopda to Deojhiri is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Deojhiri is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deojhiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deojhiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deojhiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deojhiri 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 Deojhiri
Where is Deojhiri located?
Deojhiri village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deojhiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Deojhiri is Devhari.
What is the pincode of Deojhiri?
The pincode of Deojhiri is 425107.
What is the population of Deojhiri?
Deojhiri has a total population of 1,773, including 881 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Deojhiri?
There are 284 households in Deojhiri.
What is the literacy rate in Deojhiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deojhiri is 37.68%. Male literacy is 46.99% and female literacy is 28.48%.