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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
MK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
manoj kumar singh
Contact: 96****9800
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- LGD code
- 166211
- Pincode
- 224126
- Post office
- Baragaon RS
- Population
- 8,172
- Households
- 1,310
- Literacy rate
- 57.2%
- Sex ratio
- 938 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 2,574
Census 2011 · in context
How Deora Kot compares
By population, Deora Kot ranks #6 of 158 villages in Sohawal mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.2%
−2.5% vs mandal average
Deora Kot57.2%
Sohawal mandal59.7%
Ayodhya district58.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
938
−24 vs mandal average
Deora Kot938
Sohawal mandal962
Household size
people per home
6.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Deora Kot6.2
Sohawal mandal6.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Deora Kot at a glance
Deora Kot is a village of 8,172 people in 1,310 households (Census 2011) in Sohawal tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, the 6th-largest of 158 villages in Sohawal tehsil. Literacy is 57%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 938 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 224126, served by Baragaon RS post office; the LGD village code is 166211. The sarpanch is manoj kumar singh, and the village votes in Kursi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sakendra Pratap Verma. The population is estimated at 9,635 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Deora Kot
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 3
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- Yes
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- FAIZABAD
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 30
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 12
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- DEORAKOT
- Total area (ha)
- 698.42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 414.73
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Deora Kot
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Deora Kot
- LGD code
- 166211
- Pincode
- 224126
- Post office
- Baragaon RS
- Population (Census 2011)
- 8,172
- Population (projected 2026)
- 9,635
- Households
- 1,310
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 938
- Literacy rate
- 57.2%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Barabanki
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kursi
- Member of Parliament
- Tanuj Punia
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sakendra Pratap Verma
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- manoj kumar singh
- Block / Mandal
- Sohawal
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 224126
- Hazipur Barsedi UparharSohawal mandal9,126 pop
- Ramnagar DhaurahraSohawal mandal6,380 pop
- PirkhauliSohawal mandal5,360 pop
- Saranga PurSohawal mandal4,879 pop
- Maholi UparharSohawal mandal4,778 pop
- KareruSohawal mandal4,150 pop
- Hazipur SinghpurSohawal mandal2,485 pop
- Gauhaniya SaloniSohawal mandal2,025 pop
- Dakhin ParaSohawal mandal1,885 pop
Other villages in Sohawal mandal
View all 60+ →- Khirauni
- Pilkhawan
- Raunahi Uparhar
- Hazipur Barsedi Uparhar
- Sariyawa
- Manglasi Uparhar
- Mustafabad
- Arthar
- Mirpur Kanta
- Ramnagar Dhaurahra
- Kundurkha Khurd
- Moiya Kapoor Pur
- Mau Yaduvansh Pur
- Pirkhauli
- Saranga Pur
- Maholi Uparhar
- Haripur Jalalabad
- Jaganpur
- Chirra Mohammad Pur
- Banvir Pur
- Abanpur Saroha
- Majnawa
- Kareru
- Raipur
- Salhepur Nimaicha
- Khanpur Masodha
- Sirhir Narsinghpur
- Kail
- Daulat Pur
- Sheikhpur Jafar
- Madhopur
- Barwa
- Amauna
- Mirzapur Nimauli
- Mainuddinpur
- Sibar
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
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)