Dewalpur - Ajaygarh, Panna
Dewalpur is a village situated in the Ajaygarh tehsil of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Ajaigarh and around 80 km from Panna. Devalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewalpur is 458654. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.54 hectares and falls under the 488220 pincode. Ajaigarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dewalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dewalpur village had a total population of 623 people, including 345 males and 278 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.25%, with male literacy at 83.28% and female literacy at 60.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 182, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
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 | 623 | 345 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 259 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 86 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Dewalpur
Dewalpur 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 Dewalpur
Dewalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dewalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajaigarh to Dewalpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Panna to Dewalpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dewalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewalpur
Where is Dewalpur located?
Dewalpur village is located in Ajaygarh Tehsil, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewalpur is Devalpur.
What is the pincode of Dewalpur?
The pincode of Dewalpur is 488220.
What is the population of Dewalpur?
Dewalpur had a total population of 623, including 345 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Dewalpur?
Dewalpur had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewalpur was 73.25%. Male literacy was 83.28% and female literacy was 60.57%.