Dewada - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Dewada is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Bhamdeli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewada is 541207. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.92 hectares and falls under the 442503 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dewada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewada
As per Census 2011, Dewada village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 151 males and 151 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 231 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 151 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 26 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 37 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 111 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 98 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 53 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Dewada
Dewada 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 Dewada
Public transport in the Dewada is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrapur to Dewada is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewada 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 Dewada
Where is Dewada located?
Dewada village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewada?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewada is Bhamdeli.
What is the pincode of Dewada?
The pincode of Dewada is 442503.
What is the population of Dewada?
Dewada has a total population of 302, including 151 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Dewada?
There are 87 households in Dewada.
What is the literacy rate in Dewada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewada is 53.97%. Male literacy is 64.90% and female literacy is 43.05%.