Dewai

Dewai is a village located in Pombhurna tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Pombhurna (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kemara is the gram panchayat of Dewai village.

Dewai has its own place in the vibrant Chandrapur 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 541500. The village spans a total geographical area of 318.96 hectares. Mul is nearest town to Dewai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km 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 913 482 431
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 76 42 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 865 459 406
Literate Population 607 364 243
Illiterate Population 306 118 188

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

  • The total population of Dewai village is around 913, including approximately 482 males and 431 females, with a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 76 children aged 0–6 years in Dewai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dewai village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 865 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dewai village is about 66.48%, with male literacy at 75.52% and female literacy at 56.38%.
  • There are around 198 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 village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewai

Where is Dewai located?
Dewai village is situated in Pombhurna Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewai is Kemara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewai is 913, with 482 males and 431 females.
How many households are there in Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewai village has a total of 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewai is 66.48%. The male literacy rate is 75.52%, while the female literacy rate is 56.38%.