Dewala
Dewala is a village located in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Punasa (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Khandwa. As per 2009 stats, Dinkarpura is the gram panchayat of Dewala village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewala unique in its vibrant Punasa-Khandwa region. You’ll see Dewala’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 Dewala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewala is 505928. The village spans a total geographical area of 496.64 hectares. Mundi is nearest town to Dewala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dewala
Population of Dewala
According to the 2011 Census, Dewala has a total population of about 686, with approximately 360 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 356. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.24%, with male literacy at about 77.22% and female literacy near 45.71%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 686 | 360 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 46 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 356 | 193 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 278 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 82 | 177 |
Connectivity of Dewala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewala. As per the 2011 stats, Dewala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewala
- Where is Dewala located?
- Dewala village is situated in Punasa Tehsil, within the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewala is Dinkarpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewala is 686, with 360 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Dewala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewala village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewala is 62.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.71%.