Dewalbhatha Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Dewalbhatha is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Devalbhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewalbhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewalbhatha is 445998. The village covers a total geographical area of 589.02 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dewalbhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraipali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewalbhatha
As per Census 2011, Dewalbhatha village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 585 males and 601 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 177 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 80 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewalbhatha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 585 | 601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 90 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 177 | 82 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 405 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 180 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Dewalbhatha
Dewalbhatha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tengnapali | East | 1.76 km |
| Saraipatra | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Kena | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Kasdol | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Ichchhapur | North | 2.98 km |
| Arjunda | West | 3.17 km |
| Jalgarh | East | 3.34 km |
| Kisdi | South | 3.52 km |
| Khairjhitaki | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Singharpur | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewalbhatha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dewalbhatha. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Dewalbhatha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dewalbhatha is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewalbhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewalbhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewalbhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewalbhatha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewalbhatha
Where is Dewalbhatha located?
Dewalbhatha village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewalbhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewalbhatha is Devalbhata.
What is the pincode of Dewalbhatha?
The pincode of Dewalbhatha is 493558.
What is the population of Dewalbhatha?
Dewalbhatha has a total population of 1,186, including 585 males and 601 females.
How many households are there in Dewalbhatha?
There are 296 households in Dewalbhatha.
What is the literacy rate in Dewalbhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewalbhatha is 62.23%. Male literacy is 69.23% and female literacy is 55.41%.