Deshah - Manikpur, Chitrakoot

Deshah is a village situated in the Manikpur tehsil of Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh. Gouria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deshah village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deshah is 155814. The village covers a total geographical area of 873.83 hectares and falls under the 210208 pincode.

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

Population of Deshah

According to the 2011 Census, Deshah village had a total population of 527 people, including 278 males and 249 females, living in 79 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.83%, with male literacy at 68.47% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 74.

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 Population527278249
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1005644
Scheduled Castes (SC)743638
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population264152112
Illiterate Population263126137

Nearby Villages of Deshah

Deshah 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GauriyaNorth2.65 km
ItwanNorth-East3.66 km
GadhchapaWest4.80 km
KaubaraNorth-West4.93 km
BarachhiNorth-West5.57 km
Kota KandailaSouth-East5.62 km
BisaundhaNorth6.18 km
LauriNorth-East6.98 km
Chureh KesharuwaSouth6.98 km
UdkiNorth-West7.04 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deshah

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Deshah. The nearest railway station is Panhai, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

Banking and Postal Services in Deshah

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Deshah

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Deshah

Where is Deshah located?

Deshah village is located in Manikpur Tehsil, Chitrakoot district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Deshah?

The Gram Panchayat of Deshah is Gouria.

What is the pincode of Deshah?

The pincode of Deshah is 210208.

What is the population of Deshah?

Deshah had a total population of 527, including 278 males and 249 females.

How many households are there in Deshah?

Deshah had 79 households.

What is the literacy rate in Deshah?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deshah was 61.83%. Male literacy was 68.47% and female literacy was 54.63%.