Dewarbeli - Baihar, Balaghat
Dewarbeli is a village situated in the Baihar tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baihar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Mendki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewarbeli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewarbeli is 497984. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.62 hectares and falls under the 481105 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dewarbeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baihar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewarbeli
According to the 2011 Census, Dewarbeli village had a total population of 217 people, including 111 males and 106 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.00%, with male literacy at 75.73% and female literacy at 65.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 60.
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 | 217 | 111 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Dewarbeli
Dewarbeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mendki | South | 2.18 km |
| Newargaon | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Gurakhari | East | 3.98 km |
| Koparo | West | 4.13 km |
| Pipariya | North | 4.18 km |
| Jatta Ryt. | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Bhaiswahi | North-West | 4.38 km |
| Jatta Theke | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Amgaon | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Sarekha | South-East | 5.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewarbeli
Public transport in the Dewarbeli is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Baihar to Dewarbeli is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Dewarbeli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewarbeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewarbeli 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dewarbeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewarbeli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewarbeli
Where is Dewarbeli located?
Dewarbeli village is located in Baihar Tehsil, Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewarbeli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewarbeli is Mendki.
What is the pincode of Dewarbeli?
The pincode of Dewarbeli is 481105.
What is the population of Dewarbeli?
Dewarbeli had a total population of 217, including 111 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dewarbeli?
Dewarbeli had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewarbeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewarbeli was 71.00%. Male literacy was 75.73% and female literacy was 65.98%.