Deoli - Dantan - I, Paschim Medinipur
Deoli is a village situated in the Dantan - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Alikosha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deoli is 343702. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.71 hectares and falls under the 721451 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Deoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Keshiary Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Deoli
According to the 2011 Census, Deoli village had a total population of 154 people, including 77 males and 77 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 76.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 64 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Deoli
Deoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Markundapur | East | 0.70 km |
| Rajnagar | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Dhunria | North | 1.19 km |
| Maljamuna | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Chak Jal Palnia | South | 1.92 km |
| Mani Kara | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Uchadiha | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Dakshinadiha | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Uttar Amaria | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Maheshpur | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deoli
Deoli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nikursini, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kharagpur to Deoli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deoli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deoli
Where is Deoli located?
Deoli village is located in Dantan - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Deoli is Alikosha.
What is the pincode of Deoli?
The pincode of Deoli is 721451.
What is the population of Deoli?
Deoli had a total population of 154, including 77 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Deoli?
Deoli had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoli was 83.33%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 76.12%.