Dewalkheda - Berasia, Bhopal

Dewalkheda is a village situated in the Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Berasia and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhopal. Devalkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewalkheda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewalkheda is 482231. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.2 hectares and falls under the 463106 pincode. Berasia is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Dewalkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Berasia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhopal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dewalkheda

According to the 2011 Census, Dewalkheda village had a total population of 557 people, including 297 males and 260 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 81.60% and female literacy at 58.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dewalkheda

Dewalkheda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dewalkheda

Dewalkheda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dewanganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Berasia to Dewalkheda is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhopal to Dewalkheda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewalkheda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewalkheda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dewalkheda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewalkheda village are given below:

FAQs about Dewalkheda