Dewai

Dewai is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Dewai village is also a gram panchayat.

Dewai has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi 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 Dewai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewai is 503107. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.5 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Dewai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dewai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,161 603 558
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 218 112 106
Scheduled Castes (SC) 164 83 81
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 446 229 217
Literate Population 555 330 225
Illiterate Population 606 273 333

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

  • The total population of Dewai village is around 1,161, including approximately 603 males and 558 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Dewai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dewai village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 446 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dewai village is about 47.80%, with male literacy at 54.73% and female literacy at 40.32%.
  • There are around 281 households in Dewai village.

Connectivity of Dewai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewai. As per the 2011 stats, Dewai 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 Dewai

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dewai

Where is Dewai located?
Dewai village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewai?
Dewai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewai is 1,161, with 603 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewai village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewai is 47.80%. The male literacy rate is 54.73%, while the female literacy rate is 40.32%.