Deokali Kala - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Deokali Kala is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Lakhanohar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali Kala is 183104. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.31 hectares and falls under the 272176 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Deokali Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deokali Kala
As per Census 2011, Deokali Kala village has a total population of 361 people, consisting of 169 males and 192 females. The village has 55 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 206 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 71 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deokali Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 361 | 169 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 30 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 58 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Deokali Kala
Deokali Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhanohar | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Panaram | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Deokali Khurd | South | 0.98 km |
| Farandia | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Jamuni Khurd | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Harraiya | East | 1.56 km |
| Usrapar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Bhokai | South | 1.64 km |
| Khiria | East | 1.72 km |
| Devapar | North | 1.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deokali Kala
Deokali Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Deokali Kala is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deokali Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deokali Kala 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deokali Kala
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 Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deokali Kala
Where is Deokali Kala located?
Deokali Kala village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokali Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali Kala is Lakhanohar.
What is the pincode of Deokali Kala?
The pincode of Deokali Kala is 272176.
What is the population of Deokali Kala?
Deokali Kala has a total population of 361, including 169 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Deokali Kala?
There are 55 households in Deokali Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali Kala is 57.06%. Male literacy is 65.68% and female literacy is 49.48%.