Dewan Khetri - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Dewan Khetri is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Uttar Pub Sarukhetri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewan Khetri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewan Khetri is 283205. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.85 hectares and falls under the 781307 pincode. Sarthebari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dewan Khetri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarukhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewan Khetri
As per Census 2011, Dewan Khetri village has a total population of 165 people, consisting of 83 males and 82 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 119 literate and 46 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewan Khetri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 62 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Dewan Khetri
Dewan Khetri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewan Khetri
Dewan Khetri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dewan Khetri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarthebari to Dewan Khetri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Dewan Khetri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewan Khetri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewan Khetri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewan Khetri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewan Khetri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewan Khetri
Where is Dewan Khetri located?
Dewan Khetri village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewan Khetri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewan Khetri is Uttar Pub Sarukhetri.
What is the pincode of Dewan Khetri?
The pincode of Dewan Khetri is 781307.
What is the population of Dewan Khetri?
Dewan Khetri has a total population of 165, including 83 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Dewan Khetri?
There are 37 households in Dewan Khetri.
What is the literacy rate in Dewan Khetri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewan Khetri is 72.12%. Male literacy is 74.70% and female literacy is 69.51%.