Dewla - Aspur, Dungarpur
Dewla is a village situated in the Aspur tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aspur and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Dungarpur. Devla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewla is 097754. The village covers a total geographical area of 908.9 hectares and falls under the 314034 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dewla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dewla
According to the 2011 Census, Dewla village had a total population of 2,599 people, including 1,268 males and 1,331 females, living in 532 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.18%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 54.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,812.
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 | 2,599 | 1,268 | 1,331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 193 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,812 | 858 | 954 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 847 | 634 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 421 | 697 |
Nearby Villages of Dewla
Dewla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tantiya | South | 2.60 km |
| Khandora | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Kareliya | East | 2.94 km |
| Paroda | North | 3.04 km |
| Ganeshpur | South | 3.47 km |
| Gara Bhabha | South | 4.05 km |
| Rathora | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Itali-khera | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Vagdari | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Khempur | South-West | 4.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewla
Dewla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Dewla is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dewla
Where is Dewla located?
Dewla village is located in Aspur Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewla is Devla.
What is the pincode of Dewla?
The pincode of Dewla is 314034.
What is the population of Dewla?
Dewla had a total population of 2,599, including 1,268 males and 1,331 females.
How many households are there in Dewla?
Dewla had 532 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewla was 66.18%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 54.51%.