Dewdih
Dewdih is a village located in Manatu subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Manatu (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Banshikhurd is the gram panchayat of Dewdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewdih unique in its vibrant Manatu-Palamu region. You’ll see Dewdih’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 Dewdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewdih is 366104. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Manatu is nearest town to Dewdih village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewdih
Population of Dewdih
According to the 2011 Census, Dewdih has a total population of about 572, with approximately 287 males and 285 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 239 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.10%, with male literacy at about 31.01% and female literacy near 23.16%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 572 | 287 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 239 | 114 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 198 | 219 |
Connectivity of Dewdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewdih. As per the 2011 stats, Dewdih had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewdih
- Where is Dewdih located?
- Dewdih village is situated in Manatu Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewdih is Banshikhurd (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewdih?
- The pincode of Dewdih is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewdih is 572, with 287 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Dewdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewdih village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewdih is 27.10%. The male literacy rate is 31.01%, while the female literacy rate is 23.16%.