# Deora Kalan Village, Vijayraghavgarh, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/deora-kalan/ Village · Vijayraghavgarh, Katni # Deora Kalan Deora Kalan is a village in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,577 people in 822 households**, the 9th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%. - 3,577people (2011) - 822households - 74.6%literacy - 886females per 1,000 males ## Deora Kalan PIN code and other codes Deora Kalan falls in Vijayraghavgarh sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockVijayraghavgarh - Census village code488483 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Deora Kalan from nearby towns? - Vijayraghavgarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Katni (district HQ)22 km by road - Vijayraghavgarh (nearest town)8 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 Deora Kalan? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Deora Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Katni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)4 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 Deora Kalan known for? About 79% of the 646 hectares of village land is sown, and 239 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 Deora Kalan Of every 100 households in Deora Kalan in 2011, 61 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Deora Kalan · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **47% Toilet within the home ****12%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **93% Tap water ****35%** **7% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **97% Use banking services ****37%** **38% Television ****22%** **14% Mobile phone ****30%** **28% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****38%** **39% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Deora Kalan? ■ Deora Kalan · ■ Vijayraghavgarh rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%** **69.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897** **942 Working population ****34.0%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 61.5% for women. 49% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 301 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 297 (24%) · **■** Household industry 90 (7%) · **■** Other work 211 (17%) · **■** Marginal 316 (26%) 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 Vijayraghavgarh - Harraiya4,103 people - Nanhwara Kalan4,014 people - Ubara3,966 people - Itora3,875 people - Gudgadauha3,219 people - Banjari2,750 people - Durjanpur2,703 people - Amehta2,655 people [All 133 villages in Vijayraghavgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/vijayraghavgarh/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Deora Kalan from Katni?22 km by road - What is the population of Deora Kalan?3,577 (Census 2011) - Which district is Deora Kalan in?Katni district (Vijayraghavgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Deora Kalan?74.6% (Census 2011)