Dewbali - Raha, Nagaon
Dewbali is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Phulaguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dewbali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewbali is 284855. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.25 hectares and falls under the 782142 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dewbali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewbali
According to the 2011 Census, Dewbali village had a total population of 1,948 people, including 929 males and 1,019 females, living in 409 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.63%, with male literacy at 95.82% and female literacy at 89.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 909, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,948 | 929 | 1,019 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 909 | 440 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,596 | 780 | 816 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 149 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Dewbali
Dewbali 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 Dewbali
Dewbali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dewbali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Dewbali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dewbali is about 20 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 Dewbali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewbali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewbali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewbali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewbali
Where is Dewbali located?
Dewbali village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dewbali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dewbali is Phulaguri.
What is the pincode of Dewbali?
The pincode of Dewbali is 782142.
What is the population of Dewbali?
Dewbali had a total population of 1,948, including 929 males and 1,019 females.
How many households are there in Dewbali?
Dewbali had 409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewbali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewbali was 92.63%. Male literacy was 95.82% and female literacy was 89.77%.