Deori village, Takhatpur tehsil | Pincode 495003

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Deori is a village in Takhatpur mandal, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It has a population of 443 in 115 households with a literacy rate of 50.3%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

GHANSHYAM PRASAD KAUSHIK

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LGD code: 438567
Pincode: 495003
Post office: Sakri
Population: 443
Households: 115
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 189
Distance to district centre: 107 km
Distance to mandal centre: 71 km
Distance to Raipur: 105 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 464 km
Nearest railway station: Dhamtari · 46 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital Sarona · 3 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Deori compares

By population, Deori ranks #86 of 105 villages in Takhatpur mandal.

Literacy rate

50.3%

−3.6% vs mandal average

Deori: 50.3%
Takhatpur mandal: 53.9%
Bilaspur district: 59.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,014

+43 vs mandal average

Deori: 1,014
Takhatpur mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.8 vs mandal average

Deori: 3.9
Takhatpur mandal: 4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Deori at a glance

Deori is a village of 443 people in 115 households (Census 2011) in Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, the 86th-largest of 105 villages in Takhatpur tehsil. Literacy is 50%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. It lies 107 km from the Bilaspur district centre, 46 km from Dhamtari railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 495003, served by Sakri post office; the LGD village code is 438567. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Sarona, 3 km away. The sarpanch is GHANSHYAM PRASAD KAUSHIK, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 522 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Deori · this village	443	50%	—
Deori · Baloda	1,281	52%	0 km N
Dhiri · Rajnandgaon	1,853	70%	0 km N
Deori · Seepat	2,721	63%	0 km N
Deori · Bhakhara	1,175	68%	0 km N
Deori · Sonakhan	850	59%	0 km N
Deori · Saragaon	2,114	67%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Deori

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TAKHATPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 16
Distance to district HQ (km): 46
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): SONBANDHA
Total area (ha): 110
Irrigated area (ha): 73.98
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Deori

LGD code: 438567
Pincode: 495003
Post office: Sakri
Population (Census 2011): 443
Population (projected 2026): 522
Households: 115
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1014
Literacy rate: 50.3%
Coordinates: 20.30537°N, 81.63280°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: GHANSHYAM PRASAD KAUSHIK
Block / Mandal: Takhatpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bilaspur district level

Then & Now

Deori — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

443

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

522

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

115

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

136

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 443Census 2011
Households: 115Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1014 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5222026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1362026 projection
Active job cards: 1,40,556MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,01,819MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,070NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bilaspur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bilaspur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bilaspur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Deori

Mandal centre

Takhatpur · ≈ 71 km

≈ 2 h 27 min by car · 2 h 54 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bilaspur · ≈ 107 km

≈ 3 h 40 min by car · 4 h 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Raipur105 kmcapital
Hyderabad464 km
Kolkata741 km
Chennai816 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDhamtari46 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Sarona3 km
ATM / bankBank34 km
Petrol pumpAgni Bricks15 km
CollegeGovt. Gaind Singh32 km
Police stationPolice Station35 km

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September 2026

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Villagers Clash Over Converted Woman's Last Rites In Chhattisgarh's Kanker

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Carrying infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river to teach in cut-off village

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Teachers brave swollen river to teach village kids in Chhattisgarh | 'The children get so happy when they see us' | Inshorts

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What is the pincode of Deori?

The pincode of Deori, Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh is 495003. The post office is Sakri.

Which post office delivers to Deori?

Mail for Deori is delivered through Sakri post office, pincode 495003, in Takhatpur tehsil, Bilaspur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Deori located?

Deori is a village in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Deori as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Deori village has a population of 443 across 115 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Deori?

The current sarpanch of Deori gram panchayat is GHANSHYAM PRASAD KAUSHIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Deori in?

Deori falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Deori in?

Deori falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Deori?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Deori village is 50.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Deori?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Deori village is 1014 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Deori?

12 schemes currently match residents of Deori, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Deori from Bilaspur district centre?

Deori is approximately 107 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bilaspur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Deori?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Deori village is 438567.

How big is Deori compared to other villages in Takhatpur tehsil?

Deori ranks 86 of 105 villages in Takhatpur tehsil by Census 2011 population (443 residents).

How far is Deori from Raipur?

Deori is about 105 km from Raipur in a straight line (the state capital of Chhattisgarh); by road expect roughly 137 km.

How far is Deori from Hyderabad?

Deori is about 464 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 603 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Deori?

Dhamtari is the nearest railway station to Deori, about 46 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 60 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deori?

Government Hospital Sarona is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deori, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Deori?

Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Deori, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Deori?

Agni Bricks is the nearest petrol pump to Deori, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Deori?

Deori falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Deori?

Deori is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Deori in 2026?

Deori is estimated at 522 people in 2026, up about 18% from 443 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Deori in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Deori in Bilaspur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Deori?

GHANSHYAM PRASAD KAUSHIK is the sarpanch of Deori gram panchayat, Takhatpur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Takhatpur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)