Deura Chak - Rajatalab, Varanasi
Deura Chak is a village situated in the Rajatalab tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Varanasi and around 19 km from Varanasi. Bhadrasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deura Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deura Chak is 209439. The village covers a total geographical area of 13.14 hectares and falls under the 221311 pincode. Varanasi is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Deura Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rohaniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Varanasi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deura Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Deura Chak village had a total population of 470 people, including 239 males and 231 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.48%, with male literacy at 87.62% and female literacy at 68.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 470 | 239 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 177 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 62 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Deura Chak
Deura Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Deura Chak
Deura Chak is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Deura Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Varanasi to Deura Chak is about 19 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 Deura Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deura Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deura Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deura Chak 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deura Chak
Where is Deura Chak located?
Deura Chak village is located in Rajatalab Tehsil, Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deura Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Deura Chak is Bhadrasi.
What is the pincode of Deura Chak?
The pincode of Deura Chak is 221311.
What is the population of Deura Chak?
Deura Chak had a total population of 470, including 239 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Deura Chak?
Deura Chak had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deura Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deura Chak was 78.48%. Male literacy was 87.62% and female literacy was 68.91%.