Dewangudi Village - Saraipali, Mahasamund
Dewangudi is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 133 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chiwrakuta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewangudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewangudi is 446054. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.82 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dewangudi 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 Dewangudi
As per Census 2011, Dewangudi village has a total population of 46 people, consisting of 24 males and 22 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 15 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewangudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 4 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Dewangudi
Dewangudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganiyaripali | North | 2.08 km |
| Singhoda | West | 2.38 km |
| Chiwarakuta | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Palsabhadi | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Makarmuta | East | 2.92 km |
| Dewanpali | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Jamadalkha | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Sagarpali | West | 3.63 km |
| Singbahal | North | 4.00 km |
| Kharkhari (kharkati) | West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewangudi
Dewangudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Dewangudi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dewangudi is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewangudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewangudi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewangudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewangudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewangudi
Where is Dewangudi located?
Dewangudi village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewangudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewangudi is Chiwrakuta.
What is the pincode of Dewangudi?
The pincode of Dewangudi is 493558.
What is the population of Dewangudi?
Dewangudi has a total population of 46, including 24 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Dewangudi?
There are 11 households in Dewangudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dewangudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewangudi is 67.39%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 50.00%.