# Deothana Village, Katangi, Balaghat (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/deothana/ Village · Katangi, Balaghat # Deothana Deothana is a village in Katangi sub-district of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 350 households**, the 22nd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.4%. - 1,659people (2011) - 350households - 81.7%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Deothana PIN code and other codes Deothana falls in Katangi sub-district, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKatangi - Census village code497250 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Deothana from nearby towns? - Katangi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Balaghat (district HQ)53 km by road - Katangi (nearest town)9 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Deothana? 9 services counted by the Census are inside Deothana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balaghat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Deothana known for? The main crops are **dhan and wheat**. About 88% of the 451 hectares of village land is sown, and 369 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Deothana Of every 100 households in Deothana in 2011, 84 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Deothana · ■ Katangi rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **70% Toilet within the home ****8%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****92%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **5% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **19% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****19%** **30% Television ****21%** **15% Mobile phone ****29%** **19% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****12%** **23% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Deothana? ■ Deothana · ■ Katangi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.7%** **77.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **1036 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019** **1004 Working population ****56.5%** **56.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.6% for men and 73.7% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 403 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 29 (3%) · **■** Marginal 409 (44%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Katangi - Agasi1,731 people - Barud1,723 people - Kosmi1,715 people - Katera1,694 people - Singodi1,607 people - Khajri1,565 people - Nandora1,559 people - Sitakhoh1,556 people [All 60 villages in Katangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/balaghat/katangi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Deothana from Balaghat?53 km by road - What is the population of Deothana?1,659 (Census 2011) - Which district is Deothana in?Balaghat district (Katangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Deothana?81.7% (Census 2011)