Dewas

Dewas is a village located in Handiya tehsil of Harda district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Handiya (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Harda. As per 2009 stats, Bhadugaon is the gram panchayat of Dewas village.

Dewas has its own place in the vibrant Harda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dewas

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewas is 486878. The village spans a total geographical area of 856.94 hectares. Harda is nearest town to Dewas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Dewas

Below is a concise population overview of Dewas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 919 536 383
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 143 79 64
Scheduled Castes (SC) 128 75 53
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 390 229 161
Literate Population 565 363 202
Illiterate Population 354 173 181

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dewas village:

  • The total population of Dewas village is around 919, including approximately 536 males and 383 females, with a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 143 children aged 0–6 years in Dewas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dewas village has 128 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 390 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dewas village is about 61.48%, with male literacy at 67.72% and female literacy at 52.74%.
  • There are around 234 households in Dewas village.

Connectivity of Dewas

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewas. As per the 2011 stats, Dewas 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dewas

Knowing the nearby villages of Dewas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewas.

Neelgarh Mal Kayagaon Atarsama Devtalab Kolwa Baidi Hirapur Khedi Neema Bagrul Bhadugaon Kusia

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewas

Where is Dewas located?
Dewas village is situated in Handiya Tehsil, within the Harda district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewas is Bhadugaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dewas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewas is 919, with 536 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Dewas as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewas village has a total of 234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewas as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewas is 61.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 52.74%.