Deula Village - Bhograi, Balasore
Deula is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Bhograi and around 75 km from Baleshwar. Deula village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deula is 391605. The village covers a total geographical area of 337 hectares and falls under the 756036 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Deula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deula
As per Census 2011, Deula village has a total population of 4,765 people, consisting of 2,429 males and 2,336 females. The village has 1,125 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 490 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,880 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 622 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deula are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,765 | 2,429 | 2,336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 249 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 622 | 312 | 310 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 3,880 | 2,098 | 1,782 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 331 | 554 |
Nearby Villages of Deula
Deula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satguhalia | West | 1.17 km |
| Kalahi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Haridaspur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Santeghari | West | 1.80 km |
| Chakua | East | 2.12 km |
| Harki | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Sukasandha | East | 2.30 km |
| Madhupur | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Nidhubani | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Nasrabad | North-East | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deula
Public transport in the Deula is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikra Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 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 Jaleswar to Deula is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Deula is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Deula
Where is Deula located?
Deula village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deula?
Deula is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deula?
The pincode of Deula is 756036.
What is the population of Deula?
Deula has a total population of 4,765, including 2,429 males and 2,336 females.
How many households are there in Deula?
There are 1,125 households in Deula.
What is the literacy rate in Deula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deula is 81.43%. Male literacy is 86.37% and female literacy is 76.28%.