Dewgawa Khurd - Nowrozabad, Umaria
Dewgawa Khurd is a village situated in the Nowrozabad tehsil of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. Devgawakhurdh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewgawa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewgawa Khurd is 468205. The village covers a total geographical area of 367.6 hectares and falls under the 484555 pincode.
Dewgawa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewgawa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dewgawa Khurd village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 711 males and 731 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.09%, with male literacy at 72.08% and female literacy at 54.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 107, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 705.
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 | 1,442 | 711 | 731 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 120 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 705 | 340 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 426 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 285 | 405 |
Nearby Villages of Dewgawa Khurd
Dewgawa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nipaniya | North | 2.06 km |
| Sastra | West | 2.44 km |
| Gijari | South-East | 2.51 km |
| Chitauha | West | 2.52 km |
| Dondgawan | North-East | 3.58 km |
| Barbaspur | East | 3.92 km |
| Uchehara | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Badagaon | West | 4.65 km |
| Tenduha | North | 5.00 km |
| Akmaniha | North | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewgawa Khurd
Dewgawa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nowrozabad, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Umaria to Dewgawa Khurd is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewgawa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewgawa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewgawa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewgawa Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewgawa Khurd
Where is Dewgawa Khurd located?
Dewgawa Khurd village is located in Nowrozabad Tehsil, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewgawa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewgawa Khurd is Devgawakhurdh.
What is the pincode of Dewgawa Khurd?
The pincode of Dewgawa Khurd is 484555.
What is the population of Dewgawa Khurd?
Dewgawa Khurd had a total population of 1,442, including 711 males and 731 females.
How many households are there in Dewgawa Khurd?
Dewgawa Khurd had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewgawa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewgawa Khurd was 63.09%. Male literacy was 72.08% and female literacy was 54.24%.