Deori Kalan - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Deori Kalan is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Deori Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deori Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deori Kalan is 213544. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.14 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Deori Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghorawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Robertsganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deori Kalan
As per Census 2011, Deori Kalan village has a total population of 463 people, consisting of 256 males and 207 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 808 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 202 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deori Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 463 | 256 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 35 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 168 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 88 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kushai | East | 0.77 km |
| Deori Khurd | West | 0.86 km |
| Rajapurawa | North | 1.02 km |
| Alahi Durawan | West | 1.22 km |
| Parashidubey | South | 1.28 km |
| Chaktiara | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Unchidih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Bauar | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Aghwar | South | 1.60 km |
| Pawar | East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deori Kalan
Deori Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Roberts Ganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 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 Sonbhadra to Deori Kalan is about 12 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 Deori Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deori Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deori Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deori Kalan 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Deori Kalan
Where is Deori Kalan located?
Deori Kalan village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deori Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Deori Kalan is Deori Khurd.
What is the pincode of Deori Kalan?
The pincode of Deori Kalan is 231216.
What is the population of Deori Kalan?
Deori Kalan has a total population of 463, including 256 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Deori Kalan?
There are 95 households in Deori Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Deori Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deori Kalan is 56.37%. Male literacy is 65.63% and female literacy is 44.93%.