Deara - Kalna - I, Purba Bardhaman

Deara is a village situated in the Kalna - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from Kalna. Baghnapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deara is 320469. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.44 hectares and falls under the 713409 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Deara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardhaman Purba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deara

According to the 2011 Census, Deara village had a total population of 1,383 people, including 699 males and 684 females, living in 343 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.70%, with male literacy at 91.42% and female literacy at 75.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 350.

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 Population1,383699684
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1135855
Scheduled Castes (SC)1839192
Scheduled Tribes (ST)350177173
Literate Population1,063586477
Illiterate Population320113207

Nearby Villages of Deara

Deara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MadanhasaNorth-East1.41 km
BasatpurSouth1.52 km
BaitiparaSouth-West1.62 km
BhatraNorth-West1.76 km
HatbeleWest1.89 km
NischintapurNorth1.94 km
RadhanagarEast2.40 km
SalgharaNorth-East2.42 km
AlagariSouth-East2.43 km
HridaypurWest2.72 km

Transport and Connectivity of Deara

Deara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghnapara, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Deara is about 14 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 Deara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Deara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Deara

Where is Deara located?

Deara village is located in Kalna - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Deara?

The Gram Panchayat of Deara is Baghnapara.

What is the pincode of Deara?

The pincode of Deara is 713409.

What is the population of Deara?

Deara had a total population of 1,383, including 699 males and 684 females.

How many households are there in Deara?

Deara had 343 households.

What is the literacy rate in Deara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deara was 83.70%. Male literacy was 91.42% and female literacy was 75.83%.