Dewangarh
Dewangarh is a village located in Kawakol subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kawakol (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Dewangarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewangarh unique in its vibrant Kawakol-Nawada region. You’ll see Dewangarh’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 Dewangarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewangarh is 257773. The village spans a total geographical area of 1322 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Dewangarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dewangarh
Population of Dewangarh
According to the 2011 Census, Dewangarh has a total population of about 13,073, with approximately 6,479 males and 6,594 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,464 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,117 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.75%, with male literacy at about 41.44% and female literacy near 24.22%. There are around 2,185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewangarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,073 | 6,479 | 6,594 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,464 | 1,310 | 1,154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,117 | 1,567 | 1,550 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 19 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 4,282 | 2,685 | 1,597 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,791 | 3,794 | 4,997 |
Connectivity of Dewangarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewangarh. As per the 2011 stats, Dewangarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewangarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewangarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewangarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewangarh
- Where is Dewangarh located?
- Dewangarh village is situated in Kawakol Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewangarh?
- Dewangarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dewangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewangarh is 13,073, with 6,479 males and 6,594 females.
- How many households are there in Dewangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewangarh village has a total of 2,185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewangarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewangarh is 32.75%. The male literacy rate is 41.44%, while the female literacy rate is 24.22%.