Deorod - Pilani, Jhunjhunu
Deorod is a village situated in the Pilani tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Chirawa and around 38 km from Jhunjhunun. Devroad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deorod village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deorod is 071203. The village covers a total geographical area of 1092 hectares and falls under the 333035 pincode. Chirawa is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Deorod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pilani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deorod
According to the 2011 Census, Deorod village had a total population of 3,464 people, including 1,728 males and 1,736 females, living in 657 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.26%, with male literacy at 89.11% and female literacy at 59.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 903, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 3,464 | 1,728 | 1,736 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 414 | 195 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 903 | 450 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 2,265 | 1,366 | 899 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,199 | 362 | 837 |
Nearby Villages of Deorod
Deorod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Shyorani | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Dhani Brahamnan | South | 2.59 km |
| Bhobiya | East | 2.74 km |
| Dhakkarwal | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Ramnathpura | East | 3.04 km |
| Ghadawa | South-East | 3.57 km |
| Bhompura | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Sultana Ka Bas | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Bigodna | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Kherla | North-West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deorod
Public transport in the Deorod is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chirawa, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chirawa to Deorod is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Deorod is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deorod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deorod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deorod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deorod 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Deorod
Where is Deorod located?
Deorod village is located in Pilani Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deorod?
The Gram Panchayat of Deorod is Devroad.
What is the pincode of Deorod?
The pincode of Deorod is 333035.
What is the population of Deorod?
Deorod had a total population of 3,464, including 1,728 males and 1,736 females.
How many households are there in Deorod?
Deorod had 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deorod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deorod was 74.26%. Male literacy was 89.11% and female literacy was 59.26%.