Deokali - Khajni, Gorakhpur
Deokali is a village situated in the Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajni and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Gidha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 186713. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.5 hectares and falls under the 273212 pincode. Gorakhpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Deokali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harpur Urf Dubariya | North | 0.54 km |
| Anawa | South-West | 0.74 km |
| Newas Maphee | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Gidaha | West | 1.18 km |
| Kunwa Bujurg | East | 1.37 km |
| Ghonasaree | South | 1.49 km |
| Rankolee | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Khjuri Khas | North | 1.59 km |
| Kasimpurjigini | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Ghurmulahi | North-West | 2.15 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 Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorakhpur to Deokali is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deokali
Where is Deokali located?
Deokali village is located in Khajni Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Gidha.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 273212.