Deokali - Sawayajpur, Hardoi
Deokali is a village situated in the Sawayajpur tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sawayajpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Jigni Chougwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 139912. The village covers a total geographical area of 32.95 hectares and falls under the 241403 pincode. Sandi is the nearest town, located about 25 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 Sawaijpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deokali
As per Census 2011, Deokali village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 291 males and 253 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deokali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 291 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 197 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 94 | 158 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tera Pursoli Sisala | South | 0.93 km |
| Chhochhpur | West | 1.04 km |
| Tera Pursoli Pansala | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Jasmaee | East | 1.56 km |
| Jigni | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Chandau Bechey | West | 2.14 km |
| Shrimau | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Kuchila | East | 2.31 km |
| Pura Rohan | North | 2.43 km |
| Khamdoopur | South | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokali
Deokali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jasoda, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandi to Deokali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Deokali is about 38 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 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 Sawayajpur Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Jigni Chougwan.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 241403.
What is the population of Deokali?
Deokali has a total population of 544, including 291 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Deokali?
There are 95 households in Deokali.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali is 53.68%. Male literacy is 67.70% and female literacy is 37.55%.