Deogharia - Lahunipara, Sundargarh

Deogharia is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 183 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Talbahali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deogharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deogharia is 384950. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 770044 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.

Deogharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deogharia

According to the 2011 Census, Deogharia village had a total population of 97 people, including 47 males and 50 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 17.05%, with male literacy at 14.63% and female literacy at 19.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 93.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deogharia

Deogharia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deogharia

Public transport in the Deogharia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Deogharia is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Deogharia is about 183 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deogharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deogharia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deogharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deogharia village are given below:

FAQs about Deogharia