Dewla - Manawar, Dhar
Dewla is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Devla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewla is 475669. The village covers a total geographical area of 1331.01 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dewla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewla
As per Census 2011, Dewla village has a total population of 2,084 people, consisting of 1,024 males and 1,060 females. The village has 432 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 377 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 957 literate and 1,127 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 975 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,084 | 1,024 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 377 | 185 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 975 | 465 | 510 |
| Literate Population | 957 | 548 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,127 | 476 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Dewla
Dewla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuradakhal | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Bagliya | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Khedi(manawar) | East | 2.45 km |
| Jajamkhedi | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Doncha | East | 2.74 km |
| Borli | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Dedla | West | 3.33 km |
| Bhagiyapur | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Pachkheda | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Pipri(bikaner) | South-East | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewla
Dewla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mhow, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Dewla is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dewla is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewla
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewla
Where is Dewla located?
Dewla village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewla is Devla.
What is the pincode of Dewla?
The pincode of Dewla is 454446.
What is the population of Dewla?
Dewla has a total population of 2,084, including 1,024 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Dewla?
There are 432 households in Dewla.
What is the literacy rate in Dewla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewla is 45.92%. Male literacy is 53.52% and female literacy is 38.58%.