Deuria Jharan - Chhendipada, Angul
Deuria Jharan is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Chhendipada and around 56 km from Anugul . Basantapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deuria Jharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deuria Jharan is 404489. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Deuria Jharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deuria Jharan
According to the 2011 Census, Deuria Jharan village had a total population of 1,244 people, including 612 males and 632 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.40%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 297.
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 | 1,244 | 612 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 254 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 140 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 413 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 516 | 199 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Deuria Jharan
Deuria Jharan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantapur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Ghuntulipasi | North | 1.52 km |
| Handigoda | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Dhaurakhaman | South | 2.94 km |
| Similipal | North-West | 3.39 km |
| Tentuloikodasahi | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Sapoinali | North-West | 4.63 km |
| Podapada | North | 4.89 km |
| Balikudiajungle | South-East | 5.26 km |
| Tentuloi | East | 5.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deuria Jharan
Public transport in the Deuria Jharan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| 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 Anugul to Deuria Jharan is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deuria Jharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deuria Jharan 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Deuria Jharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deuria Jharan 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 Deuria Jharan
Where is Deuria Jharan located?
Deuria Jharan village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deuria Jharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deuria Jharan is Basantapur.
What is the pincode of Deuria Jharan?
The pincode of Deuria Jharan is 759141.
What is the population of Deuria Jharan?
Deuria Jharan had a total population of 1,244, including 612 males and 632 females.
How many households are there in Deuria Jharan?
Deuria Jharan had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deuria Jharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deuria Jharan was 69.40%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 59.32%.