Dewanbahali
Dewanbahali is a village located in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sharata (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Dewanbahali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewanbahali unique in its vibrant Sharata-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Dewanbahali’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewanbahali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewanbahali is 391227. The village spans a total geographical area of 1459 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757079. Udala is nearest town to Dewanbahali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dewanbahali village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dewanbahali
Population of Dewanbahali
According to the 2011 Census, Dewanbahali has a total population of about 3,157, with approximately 1,579 males and 1,578 females. The sex ratio is around 999 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 785 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,697. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.17%, with male literacy at about 28.82% and female literacy near 15.53%. There are around 628 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewanbahali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,157 | 1,579 | 1,578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 785 | 397 | 388 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,697 | 1,340 | 1,357 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 455 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,457 | 1,124 | 1,333 |
Connectivity of Dewanbahali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewanbahali. As per the 2011 stats, Dewanbahali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewanbahali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewanbahali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewanbahali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanbahali
- Where is Dewanbahali located?
- Dewanbahali village is situated in Sharata Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewanbahali?
- Dewanbahali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dewanbahali?
- The pincode of Dewanbahali is 757079, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewanbahali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanbahali is 3,157, with 1,579 males and 1,578 females.
- How many households are there in Dewanbahali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewanbahali village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewanbahali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanbahali is 22.17%. The male literacy rate is 28.82%, while the female literacy rate is 15.53%.