Deisa - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Deisa is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Arjuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deisa is 341451. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.28 hectares and falls under the 721304 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deisa
According to the 2011 Census, Deisa village had a total population of 277 people, including 146 males and 131 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.07%, with male literacy at 96.03% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 277 | 146 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 43 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 220 | 121 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Deisa
Deisa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murkunya | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Banktal | North | 0.88 km |
| Andaria | West | 1.08 km |
| Telenga | South | 1.15 km |
| Shusaniakaji Chak | East | 1.49 km |
| Anar Chak | South | 1.51 km |
| Asnabani | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Bindachak | South | 1.64 km |
| Khalkona | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Dharenda | South-East | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deisa
Deisa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalaikunda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kharagpur to Deisa is about 20 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 Deisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deisa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Deisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deisa 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deisa
Where is Deisa located?
Deisa village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Deisa is Arjuni.
What is the pincode of Deisa?
The pincode of Deisa is 721304.
What is the population of Deisa?
Deisa had a total population of 277, including 146 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Deisa?
Deisa had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deisa was 89.07%. Male literacy was 96.03% and female literacy was 81.82%.