Dewadand
Dewadand is a village located in Nauhatta subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Nauhatta (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Jainti Pur is the gram panchayat of Dewadand village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewadand unique in its vibrant Nauhatta-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dewadand’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 Dewadand
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewadand is 252082. The village spans a total geographical area of 371 hectares. Dehri is nearest town to Dewadand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Dewadand
Population of Dewadand
According to the 2011 Census, Dewadand has a total population of about 1,585, with approximately 808 males and 777 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 476 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.76%, with male literacy at about 46.29% and female literacy near 35.01%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewadand's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,585 | 808 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 154 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 476 | 239 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 374 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 434 | 505 |
Connectivity of Dewadand
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewadand. As per the 2011 stats, Dewadand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewadand
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewadand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewadand.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewadand
- Where is Dewadand located?
- Dewadand village is situated in Nauhatta Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewadand?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewadand is Jainti Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dewadand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewadand is 1,585, with 808 males and 777 females.
- How many households are there in Dewadand as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewadand village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewadand as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewadand is 40.76%. The male literacy rate is 46.29%, while the female literacy rate is 35.01%.