Deora village, Joura tehsil | Pincode 476221

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kalyan Singh Dhakad

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LGD code: 452506
Pincode: 476221
Post office: Joura
Population: 294
Households: 60
Literacy rate: 27.9%
Sex ratio: 771 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 130
Distance to district centre: 22 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Bhopal: 320 km
Distance to Delhi: 286 km
Nearest railway station: Ghatigaon · 8 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt PHC Hospital Barai · 14 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Deora compares

By population, Deora ranks #208 of 247 villages in Joura mandal.

Literacy rate

27.9%

−27.9% vs mandal average

Deora: 27.9%
Joura mandal: 55.8%
Morena district: 60.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

771

−57 vs mandal average

Deora: 771
Joura mandal: 828

Household size

people per home

4.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Deora: 4.9
Joura mandal: 5.1

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

Deora at a glance

Deora is a village of 294 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Joura tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, the 208th-largest of 247 villages in Joura tehsil. Literacy is 28%, 28 points below the tehsil average of 56% and the sex ratio is 771 women per 1,000 men. It lies 22 km from the Morena district centre, 25 km from Mohana, the nearest town, 8 km from Ghatigaon railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 476221, served by Joura post office; the LGD village code is 452506. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt PHC Hospital Barai, 14 km away. The sarpanch is Kalyan Singh Dhakad, and the village votes in Bhitarwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mohan Singh Rathore. The population is estimated at 347 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Deora · this village	294	28%	—
Joura · Joura	—	—	0 km N
Khora · Joura	455	45%	0 km N
Ghatwasini · Ghatigaon	111	44%	0.7 km E
Mahua Kheda · Ghatigaon	46	65%	1 km SE
Titawali · Chakarnagar	876	64%	2.1 km NW
Tadawali · Joura	0	—	2.1 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Deora

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JOURA
Distance to nearest town (km): 73
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 73
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 1,228
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 649

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

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Key facts — Deora

LGD code: 452506
Pincode: 476221
Post office: Joura
Population (Census 2011): 294
Population (projected 2026): 347
Households: 60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 771
Literacy rate: 27.9%
Coordinates: 26.10847°N, 77.87795°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Gwalior
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhitarwar
Member of Parliament: Bharat Singh Kushwah
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mohan Singh Rathore
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kalyan Singh Dhakad
Block / Mandal: Joura

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 Morena district level

Then & Now

Deora — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

294

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

347

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

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: 294Census 2011
Households: 60Census 2011
Literacy rate: 27.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 771 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3472026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 712026 projection
Active job cards: 2,40,994MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,79,645MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,087NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Morena district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Morena district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Morena 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 Deora

Mandal centre

Joura · ≈ 6.2 km

≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Morena · ≈ 22 km

≈ 45 min by car · 53 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,542 people

Mohana · ≈ 25 km

≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 2 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal320 kmcapital
Delhi286 km
Mumbai935 km
Hyderabad972 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGhatigaon8 km
Hospital / PHCGovt PHC Hospital Barai14 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India28 km
Petrol pumpNayara29 km
CollegeMITS Gwalior36 km
Police stationMadhav Jang Police Station28 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

Reported by The Indian Express.

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Sep

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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Sep

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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News from Morena & Madhya Pradesh

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandiyesterday
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Reportyesterday
Forest Land Diversion Recommended For Irrigation, Hydropower Projects In Madhya Pradesh
Swarajyayesterday
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Express2 days ago

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People often ask about Deora

What is the pincode of Deora?

The pincode of Deora, Joura tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh is 476221. The post office is Joura.

Which post office delivers to Deora?

Mail for Deora is delivered through Joura post office, pincode 476221, in Joura tehsil, Morena district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Deora located?

Deora is a village in Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Deora as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Deora village has a population of 294 across 60 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Deora?

The current sarpanch of Deora gram panchayat is Kalyan Singh Dhakad.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Deora in?

Deora falls under the Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Deora in?

Deora falls under the Bhitarwar assembly constituency (AC #18) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Deora?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Deora village is 27.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Deora?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Deora village is 771 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Deora?

12 schemes currently match residents of Deora, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Deora from Morena district centre?

Deora is approximately 22 km (straight-line) from the centre of Morena district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Deora?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Deora village is 452506.

Which is the nearest town to Deora?

Mohana (population 18,542, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 25 km from Deora in a straight line.

How big is Deora compared to other villages in Joura tehsil?

Deora ranks 208 of 247 villages in Joura tehsil by Census 2011 population (294 residents).

How far is Deora from Bhopal?

Deora is about 320 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 416 km.

How far is Deora from Delhi?

Deora is about 286 km from Delhi in a straight line; by road expect roughly 372 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Deora?

Ghatigaon is the nearest railway station to Deora, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deora?

Govt PHC Hospital Barai is the nearest hospital or health centre to Deora, about 14 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 18 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Deora?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Deora, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Deora?

Nayara is the nearest petrol pump to Deora, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Deora?

Deora falls under Bhitarwar assembly constituency (AC 18). The sitting MLA is Mohan Singh Rathore (BJP).

Who is the MP for Deora?

Deora is in Gwalior Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Bharat Singh Kushwah (Bharat Singh Kushwah).

What is the population of Deora in 2026?

Deora is estimated at 347 people in 2026, up about 18% from 294 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Deora in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Deora in Morena district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Deora?

Kalyan Singh Dhakad is the sarpanch of Deora gram panchayat, Joura tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Joura 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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)