Dewka Purla
About Dewka Purla
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dewka Purla village is 023190. Dewka Purla village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dewka Purla village. As per 2009 stats, Devka Pudla is the gram panchayat of Dewka Purla village.
The total geographical area of village is 92.49 hectares. Dewka Purla has a total population of 443 peoples, out of which male population is 216 while female population is 227. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dewka purla village is 71.56% out of which 78.24% males and 65.20% females are literate. There are about 86 houses in dewka purla village. Pincode of dewka purla village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Dewka Purla village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dewka Purla village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to dewka purla village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dewka Purla
The population details of Dewka Purla cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 216 | 227 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 332 | 163 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 169 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 47 | 79 |
Connectivity of Dewka Purla
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dewka Purla
Where is Dewka Purla located?
Dewka Purla village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewka Purla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewka Purla is Devka Pudla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dewka Purla?
The pincode of Dewka Purla is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dewka Purla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewka Purla is 443, with 216 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Dewka Purla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewka Purla village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewka Purla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewka Purla is 71.56%. The male literacy rate is 78.24%, while the female literacy rate is 65.20%.