Deosari - Dewal, Chamoli
Deosari is a village situated in the Dewal tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from Tharali and around 109 km from Gopeshwar. Devsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deosari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deosari is 041762. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.9 hectares and falls under the 246441 pincode. Karnaprayag is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Deosari 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 Karnprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deosari
According to the 2011 Census, Deosari village had a total population of 527 people, including 270 males and 257 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.83%, with male literacy at 97.39% and female literacy at 82.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 104.
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 | 527 | 270 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 415 | 224 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Deosari
Deosari 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 Deosari
Public transport in the Deosari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Deosari.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karnaprayag to Deosari is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gopeshwar to Deosari is about 109 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deosari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deosari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Deosari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deosari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Deosari
Where is Deosari located?
Deosari village is located in Dewal Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deosari?
The Gram Panchayat of Deosari is Devsari.
What is the pincode of Deosari?
The pincode of Deosari is 246441.
What is the population of Deosari?
Deosari had a total population of 527, including 270 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Deosari?
Deosari had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deosari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deosari was 89.83%. Male literacy was 97.39% and female literacy was 82.33%.