Dewaki
Dewaki is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Devaki is the gram panchayat of Dewaki village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewaki unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Dewaki’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 Dewaki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewaki is 375562. The village spans a total geographical area of 1062 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835331. Ranchi is nearest town to Dewaki village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewaki
Population of Dewaki
According to the 2011 Census, Dewaki has a total population of about 4,498, with approximately 2,233 males and 2,265 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 800 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,876. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.31%, with male literacy at about 49.75% and female literacy near 32.98%. There are around 806 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewaki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,498 | 2,233 | 2,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 800 | 410 | 390 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,876 | 1,900 | 1,976 |
| Literate Population | 1,858 | 1,111 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,640 | 1,122 | 1,518 |
Connectivity of Dewaki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewaki. As per the 2011 stats, Dewaki 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewaki
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewaki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewaki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewaki
- Where is Dewaki located?
- Dewaki village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewaki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewaki is Devaki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewaki?
- The pincode of Dewaki is 835331, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewaki is 4,498, with 2,233 males and 2,265 females.
- How many households are there in Dewaki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewaki village has a total of 806 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewaki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewaki is 41.31%. The male literacy rate is 49.75%, while the female literacy rate is 32.98%.