Deolen - Hindaun, Karauli
Deolen is a village situated in the Hindaun tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from Todabhim and around 45 km from Karauli. Deolen village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolen is 076293. The village covers a total geographical area of 575.16 hectares and falls under the 322254 pincode. Hindaun is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Deolen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deolen
According to the 2011 Census, Deolen village had a total population of 2,903 people, including 1,563 males and 1,340 females, living in 536 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.84%, with male literacy at 84.80% and female literacy at 41.86%.
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 | 2,903 | 1,563 | 1,340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 457 | 254 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 1,110 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,317 | 453 | 864 |
Nearby Villages of Deolen
Deolen 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nayagaon | East | 1.07 km |
| Mahmadpur | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Jagdishpura | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Jaisinghpura | West | 2.61 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Pat Katara | West | 2.97 km |
| Karampura | West | 3.34 km |
| Bonl | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Majeedpura | West | 3.72 km |
| Salaipura | West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deolen
Deolen is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hindaun City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hindaun to Deolen is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Karauli to Deolen 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 Deolen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolen 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 Deolen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deolen 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 Deolen
Where is Deolen located?
Deolen village is located in Hindaun Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deolen?
Deolen is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deolen?
The pincode of Deolen is 322254.
What is the population of Deolen?
Deolen had a total population of 2,903, including 1,563 males and 1,340 females.
How many households are there in Deolen?
Deolen had 536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolen was 64.84%. Male literacy was 84.80% and female literacy was 41.86%.