Deokali - Shahjahanpur
Deokali is a village situated in the Shahjahanpur tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Shahjahanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Devkali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deokali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deokali is 134270. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.76 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode.
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 Dadraul Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deokali
As per Census 2011, Deokali village has a total population of 1,275 people, consisting of 678 males and 597 females. The village has 205 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 682 literate and 593 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deokali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,275 | 678 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 120 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 682 | 431 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 247 | 346 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sujatpur Bangar | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Sarauri | West | 1.48 km |
| Badshahnager | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Nagarpal | South | 1.69 km |
| Bawakkarpur | South | 1.74 km |
| Saraura Bangar | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Jalalpur Talluque Badshshnager | East | 2.23 km |
| Utaha | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Chandapur Barkatpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Shahwazpur E. Daniyapur Bangar | North | 2.66 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 Kahiliya, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Deokali is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 1-2 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 <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deokali
Where is Deokali located?
Deokali village is located in Shahjahanpur Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deokali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deokali is Devkali.
What is the pincode of Deokali?
The pincode of Deokali is 242001.
What is the population of Deokali?
Deokali has a total population of 1,275, including 678 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Deokali?
There are 205 households in Deokali.
What is the literacy rate in Deokali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deokali is 53.49%. Male literacy is 63.57% and female literacy is 42.04%.