Dewkura
Dewkura is a village located in Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district in Assam, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Kalgachia. Kalgachia is the sub-district headquarter of Dewkura village. As per 2009 stats, Balaipathar is the gram panchayat of Dewkura village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewkura unique in its vibrant Kalgachia-Barpeta region. You’ll see Dewkura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewkura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewkura is 282707. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.88 hectares. Kalgachia is nearest town to Dewkura village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewkura
Population of Dewkura
According to the 2011 Census, Dewkura has a total population of about 1,681, with approximately 879 males and 802 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 290 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.08%, with male literacy at about 65.53% and female literacy near 54.11%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewkura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,681 | 879 | 802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 147 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 576 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 671 | 303 | 368 |
Connectivity of Dewkura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewkura. As per the 2011 stats, Dewkura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewkura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewkura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewkura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewkura
- Where is Dewkura located?
- Dewkura village is situated in Kalgachia Subdivision, within the Barpeta district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewkura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewkura is Balaipathar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dewkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewkura is 1,681, with 879 males and 802 females.
- How many households are there in Dewkura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewkura village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewkura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewkura is 60.08%. The male literacy rate is 65.53%, while the female literacy rate is 54.11%.