Dewra
Dewra is a village located in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bijawar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Deora is the gram panchayat of Dewra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewra unique in its vibrant Bijawar-Chhatarpur region. You’ll see Dewra’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 Dewra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewra is 458397. The village spans a total geographical area of 2251.27 hectares. Bijawar is nearest town to Dewra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dewra
Population of Dewra
According to the 2011 Census, Dewra has a total population of about 1,331, with approximately 720 males and 611 females. The sex ratio is around 848 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.75%, with male literacy at about 61.94% and female literacy near 48.45%. There are around 284 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,331 | 720 | 611 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 251 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 446 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 274 | 315 |
Connectivity of Dewra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewra. As per the 2011 stats, Dewra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dewra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewra
- Where is Dewra located?
- Dewra village is situated in Bijawar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewra is Deora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dewra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewra is 1,331, with 720 males and 611 females.
- How many households are there in Dewra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewra village has a total of 284 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewra is 55.75%. The male literacy rate is 61.94%, while the female literacy rate is 48.45%.