Deota - Kotputli, Kotputli-Behror
Deota is a village situated in the Kotputli tehsil of Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from Kotputli and around 135 km from Jaipur. Deota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deota is 079000. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.5 hectares and falls under the 303105 pincode. Kotputli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Deota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotputli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deota
According to the 2011 Census, Deota village had a total population of 3,042 people, including 1,598 males and 1,444 females, living in 583 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.89%, with male literacy at 86.48% and female literacy at 62.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 176, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 541.
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 | 3,042 | 1,598 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 237 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 176 | 101 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 279 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 1,960 | 1,177 | 783 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 421 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Deota
Deota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banar | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Dostpur | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Chhardara | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Panera | South | 2.62 km |
| Nangal Nunia | North-East | 3.15 km |
| Bhadenti | West | 3.16 km |
| Nolalja | North | 3.52 km |
| Ramgarh | South-East | 3.73 km |
| Saidalipur | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Mothooka | South-West | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deota
Deota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotputli to Deota is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Deota is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deota 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deota
Where is Deota located?
Deota village is located in Kotputli Tehsil, Kotputli-Behror district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deota?
Deota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deota?
The pincode of Deota is 303105.
What is the population of Deota?
Deota had a total population of 3,042, including 1,598 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Deota?
Deota had 583 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deota was 74.89%. Male literacy was 86.48% and female literacy was 62.34%.