Deokali - Khaga, Fatehpur
Deokali is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Paigambarpur Rikouha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 157136. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.13 hectares and falls under the 212652 pincode.
Deokali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deokali
According to the 2011 Census, Deokali village had a total population of 235 people, including 101 males and 134 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,327 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 78.48% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164.
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 | 235 | 101 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 65 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 62 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 39 | 65 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basantpur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Makhdumpur Kalan | West | 1.05 km |
| Chak Jagjivanpur | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Khalispur | East | 1.50 km |
| Chak Mirgumani | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Chak Abdul Gafur | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Paigambarpur Rikouha | South | 1.89 km |
| Rampur Gauri Mu. | North | 2.07 km |
| Chak Miyan | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Sultanpur Barhaia Mu. | North-East | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokali
Deokali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manjhlepur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Fatehpur to Deokali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deokali
Where is Deokali located?
Deokali village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Paigambarpur Rikouha.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 212652.
What is the population of Deokali?
Deokali had a total population of 235, including 101 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Deokali?
Deokali had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali was 67.88%. Male literacy was 78.48% and female literacy was 60.53%.