Dewanbir
Dewanbir is a village located in Sonua subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sonua (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Dewanbir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewanbir unique in its vibrant Sonua-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Dewanbir’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 Dewanbir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewanbir is 376846. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833102. Sonua is nearest town to Dewanbir village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dewanbir village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dewanbir
Population of Dewanbir
According to the 2011 Census, Dewanbir has a total population of about 2,425, with approximately 1,216 males and 1,209 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 459 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,173. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.98%, with male literacy at about 61.02% and female literacy near 38.88%. There are around 460 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewanbir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,425 | 1,216 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 249 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,173 | 1,091 | 1,082 |
| Literate Population | 1,212 | 742 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 474 | 739 |
Connectivity of Dewanbir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewanbir. As per the 2011 stats, Dewanbir 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewanbir
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewanbir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewanbir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanbir
- Where is Dewanbir located?
- Dewanbir village is situated in Sonua Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewanbir?
- Dewanbir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dewanbir?
- The pincode of Dewanbir is 833102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewanbir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanbir is 2,425, with 1,216 males and 1,209 females.
- How many households are there in Dewanbir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewanbir village has a total of 460 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewanbir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanbir is 49.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.02%, while the female literacy rate is 38.88%.