Dewla Kho - Chanderi, Ashoknagar
Dewla Kho is a village situated in the Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. Dewal Kho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewla Kho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewla Kho is 500167. The village covers a total geographical area of 682.23 hectares and falls under the 473446 pincode. Chanderi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dewla Kho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanderi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Guna Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewla Kho
According to the 2011 Census, Dewla Kho village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 592 males and 563 females, living in 233 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.51%, with male literacy at 59.79% and female literacy at 45.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 277.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 592 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 141 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 284 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 308 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Dewla Kho
Dewla Kho is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniya Dhana | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Bendipur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Kawaripur | South | 2.02 km |
| Bankalpur | South | 2.53 km |
| Dhimroli | East | 2.76 km |
| Hinotiya | West | 2.87 km |
| Rudrapur | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Budhawali | South-West | 3.20 km |
| Bhojpur | South | 3.61 km |
| Dabiya | South-West | 3.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewla Kho
Dewla Kho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pipraigaon, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 140.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chanderi to Dewla Kho is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewla Kho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewla Kho village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewla Kho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewla Kho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewla Kho
Where is Dewla Kho located?
Dewla Kho village is located in Chanderi Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewla Kho?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewla Kho is Dewal Kho.
What is the pincode of Dewla Kho?
The pincode of Dewla Kho is 473446.
What is the population of Dewla Kho?
Dewla Kho had a total population of 1,155, including 592 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Dewla Kho?
Dewla Kho had 233 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewla Kho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewla Kho was 52.51%. Male literacy was 59.79% and female literacy was 45.02%.