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.
Dewaki has its own place in the vibrant Gumla region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Dewaki as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dewaki village:
- The total population of Dewaki village is around 4,498, including approximately 2,233 males and 2,265 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 800 children aged 0–6 years in Dewaki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dewaki village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3,876 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dewaki village is about 41.31%, with male literacy at 49.75% and female literacy at 32.98%.
- There are around 806 households in Dewaki village.
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%.