Dewalgaon
About Dewalgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dewalgaon village is 538195. Dewalgaon village is located in Arjuni Morgaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Arjuni Morgaon (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Bodra Dewalgaon is the gram panchayat of Dewalgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 941.5 hectares. Dewalgaon has a total population of 1,852 peoples, out of which male population is 933 while female population is 919. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 984 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dewalgaon village is 81.32% out of which 87.67% males and 74.86% females are literate. There are about 301 houses in dewalgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Dewalgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dewalgaon village comes under Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency. Desaiganj is nearest town to dewalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
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Population of Dewalgaon
The population details of Dewalgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,852 | 933 | 919 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 157 | 69 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 810 | 424 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 1,506 | 818 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 115 | 231 |
Connectivity of Dewalgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dewalgaon
Where is Dewalgaon located?
Dewalgaon village is situated in Arjuni Morgaon Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewalgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewalgaon is Bodra Dewalgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dewalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewalgaon is 1,852, with 933 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Dewalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewalgaon village has a total of 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewalgaon is 81.32%. The male literacy rate is 87.67%, while the female literacy rate is 74.86%.