Dewlaha - Majhgawan, Satna
Dewlaha is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Dewlaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewlaha is 463244. The village covers a total geographical area of 1027.44 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Majhgawan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dewlaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewlaha
According to the 2011 Census, Dewlaha village had a total population of 1,309 people, including 679 males and 630 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.76%, with male literacy at 56.36% and female literacy at 36.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 769.
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 | 1,309 | 679 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 152 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 769 | 405 | 364 |
| Literate Population | 476 | 297 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 382 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Dewlaha
Dewlaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umariha | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Chitauraha | North | 2.48 km |
| Rampurwa | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Rohiniya | West | 4.29 km |
| Patna Khurd | South-West | 4.40 km |
| Kanpur | South | 5.63 km |
| Jhari | North-West | 5.90 km |
| Pindra | North-East | 6.31 km |
| Parewa | South-East | 6.39 km |
| Gahira | South-East | 6.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewlaha
Dewlaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Majhagawan, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhgawan to Dewlaha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Dewlaha is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewlaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewlaha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewlaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewlaha 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 Dewlaha
Where is Dewlaha located?
Dewlaha village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewlaha?
Dewlaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewlaha?
The pincode of Dewlaha is 485331.
What is the population of Dewlaha?
Dewlaha had a total population of 1,309, including 679 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Dewlaha?
Dewlaha had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewlaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewlaha was 46.76%. Male literacy was 56.36% and female literacy was 36.46%.