Deokali - Barhaj, Deoria
Deokali is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Bijapur Jhangtaur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 190988. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.43 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode.
Deokali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Deokali
According to the 2011 Census, Deokali village had a total population of 407 people, including 185 males and 222 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 95.73% and female literacy at 68.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 36.
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 | 407 | 185 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 157 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 28 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Deokali
Deokali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bijapur Jhangtour | West | 0.46 km |
| Parasia Bhutalke Lakhana | South | 0.87 km |
| Doghara | East | 1.07 km |
| Nargi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Babhani Sakrapar | West | 1.38 km |
| Mahui Srikant | North | 1.54 km |
| Bardiha | East | 1.98 km |
| Tulsi Bari | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Narga | South | 2.03 km |
| Chakia Shukl | South | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokali
Deokali 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 Satraon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Deoria to Deokali is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deokali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deokali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deokali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deokali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Deokali
Where is Deokali located?
Deokali village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Bijapur Jhangtaur.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 274601.
What is the population of Deokali?
Deokali had a total population of 407, including 185 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Deokali?
Deokali had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali was 80.78%. Male literacy was 95.73% and female literacy was 68.21%.