Dewapura - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Dewapura is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Morwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewapura is 499391. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dewapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewapura
According to the 2011 Census, Dewapura village had a total population of 256 people, including 132 males and 124 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.00%, with male literacy at 34.51% and female literacy at 13.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 255.
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 | 256 | 132 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 19 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 39 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 93 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Dewapura
Dewapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewapura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dewapura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Dewapura is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Dewapura is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewapura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewapura
Where is Dewapura located?
Dewapura village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewapura is Morwas.
What is the pincode of Dewapura?
The pincode of Dewapura is 473287.
What is the population of Dewapura?
Dewapura had a total population of 256, including 132 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Dewapura?
Dewapura had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewapura was 25.00%. Male literacy was 34.51% and female literacy was 13.68%.