Dewaniya Village - Chamu, Jodhpur
Dewaniya is a village situated in the Chamu tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from Shergarh and around 103 km from Jodhpur. Dewaniya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaniya is 085100. The village covers a total geographical area of 897.22 hectares and falls under the 342306 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Dewaniya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewaniya
As per Census 2011, Dewaniya village has a total population of 1,023 people, consisting of 547 males and 476 females. The village has 156 households and a sex ratio of 870 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 572 literate and 451 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 46 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewaniya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 547 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 110 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 365 | 207 |
| Illiterate Population | 451 | 182 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaniya
Dewaniya 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 Dewaniya
Public transport in the Dewaniya is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dewaniya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Dewaniya is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaniya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaniya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewaniya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaniya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewaniya
Where is Dewaniya located?
Dewaniya village is located in Chamu Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewaniya?
Dewaniya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewaniya?
The pincode of Dewaniya is 342306.
What is the population of Dewaniya?
Dewaniya has a total population of 1,023, including 547 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Dewaniya?
There are 156 households in Dewaniya.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaniya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaniya is 55.91%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 43.49%.