Deodil - Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar, Chandauli
Deodil is a village situated in the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Sakaldiha and around 7 km from Chandauli. Deodil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deodil is 207214. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.28 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Deodil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mughalsarai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deodil
As per Census 2011, Deodil village has a total population of 2,086 people, consisting of 1,105 males and 981 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 795 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deodil are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,086 | 1,105 | 981 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 181 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 296 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 780 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 325 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Deodil
Deodil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vazidpur | West | 0.87 km |
| Gaherpura | South | 1.03 km |
| Sadalpura | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Basila | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Akabarpur Urf Rampur | South-West | 1.28 km |
| Chandouli Khurd | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Revasa | North | 1.72 km |
| Nasirpur | East | 1.76 km |
| Maharo | West | 1.78 km |
| Jahangirpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deodil
Deodil 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 Kuchman, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Varanasi to Deodil is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Deodil is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deodil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deodil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deodil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deodil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deodil
Where is Deodil located?
Deodil village is located in Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Nagar Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deodil?
Deodil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Deodil?
The pincode of Deodil is 232106.
What is the population of Deodil?
Deodil has a total population of 2,086, including 1,105 males and 981 females.
How many households are there in Deodil?
There are 269 households in Deodil.
What is the literacy rate in Deodil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodil is 61.89%. Male literacy is 70.59% and female literacy is 52.09%.