Depani - Debagarh, Deogarh
Depani is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Debagarh and around 45 km from Debagarh. Dimirikuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Depani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Depani is 382605. The village covers a total geographical area of 205 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Depani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Depani
As per Census 2011, Depani village has a total population of 226 people, consisting of 118 males and 108 females. The village has 57 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 114 literate and 112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 118 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Depani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 73 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 45 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Depani
Depani 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 Depani
Depani 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Depani is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Depani is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Depani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Depani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Depani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Depani 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 Depani
Where is Depani located?
Depani village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Depani?
The Gram Panchayat of Depani is Dimirikuda.
What is the pincode of Depani?
The pincode of Depani is 768108.
What is the population of Depani?
Depani has a total population of 226, including 118 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Depani?
There are 57 households in Depani.
What is the literacy rate in Depani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Depani is 50.44%. Male literacy is 61.86% and female literacy is 37.96%.