Dewalkheda
Dewalkheda is a village located in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Berasia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bhopal. As per 2009 stats, Devalkheda is the gram panchayat of Dewalkheda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewalkheda unique in its vibrant Berasia-Bhopal region. You’ll see Dewalkheda’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 Dewalkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewalkheda is 482231. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.2 hectares. Berasia is nearest town to Dewalkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dewalkheda 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 Berasia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhopal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dewalkheda
Population of Dewalkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Dewalkheda has a total population of about 557, with approximately 297 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 875 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 128 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 59.61%, with male literacy at about 68.69% and female literacy near 49.23%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewalkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 557 | 297 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 67 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 332 | 204 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 93 | 132 |
Connectivity of Dewalkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewalkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Dewalkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewalkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewalkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewalkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewalkheda
- Where is Dewalkheda located?
- Dewalkheda village is situated in Berasia Tehsil, within the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewalkheda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewalkheda is Devalkheda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dewalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewalkheda is 557, with 297 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Dewalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewalkheda village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewalkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewalkheda is 59.61%. The male literacy rate is 68.69%, while the female literacy rate is 49.23%.