# Deokani Village, Silwani, Raisen (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Silwani, Raisen 

# Deokani

Deokani is a village in Silwani sub-district of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **395 people in 98 households**, the 127th largest of 241 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 395people (2011)
- 98households
- 72.0%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Deokani PIN code and other codes

Deokani falls in Silwani sub-district, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSilwani
- Census village code484866

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Deokani from nearby towns?

- Silwani (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Raisen (district HQ)104 km by road
- Silwani (nearest town)19 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 Deokani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Deokani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Silwani
- ○Degree college10+ km · Silwani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raisen
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Deokani known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 63% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 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 Deokani

Of every 100 households in Deokani in 2011, 92 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Deokani · ■ Silwani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****22%**

**21%

Television ****7%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Deokani?

■ Deokani · ■ Silwani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.0%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1355**

**945

Working population ****43.0%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.6% for men and 58.9% for women. 58% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 39 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (6%) · **■** Other work 12 (7%) · **■** Marginal 109 (64%)

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 Silwani

- Chauka402 people
- Bitali401 people
- Ambapani Khurd400 people
- Mendki400 people
- Chingwada Khurd393 people
- Barrapondi390 people
- Chirchita390 people
- Khirka Ghati388 people

[All 249 villages in Silwani](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/raisen/silwani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Deokani from Raisen?104 km by road
- What is the population of Deokani?395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deokani in?Raisen district (Silwani sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deokani?72.0% (Census 2011)