Dewan - Rohat, Pali
Dewan is a village situated in the Rohat tehsil of Pali district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rohat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Pali. Kulthana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewan is 090755. The village covers a total geographical area of 1737.35 hectares and falls under the 306421 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Dewan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dewan
According to the 2011 Census, Dewan village had a total population of 1,418 people, including 712 males and 706 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.09%, with male literacy at 66.26% and female literacy at 33.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 354, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 1,418 | 712 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 140 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 189 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 379 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 846 | 333 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Dewan
Dewan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundli Charnan | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Kundli | West | 4.18 km |
| Deeri | East | 4.65 km |
| Bhinder | North | 5.27 km |
| Godawas | North-East | 5.47 km |
| Khera Sanwri | South | 6.01 km |
| Umkali | North-West | 6.18 km |
| Norwa | West | 6.73 km |
| Kulthana | North-West | 7.84 km |
| Mori Tokariya | South-West | 8.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewan
Public transport in the Dewan is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kairla, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 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 Pali to Dewan is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewan 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 Dewan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dewan
Where is Dewan located?
Dewan village is located in Rohat Tehsil, Pali district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewan is Kulthana.
What is the pincode of Dewan?
The pincode of Dewan is 306421.
What is the population of Dewan?
Dewan had a total population of 1,418, including 712 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Dewan?
Dewan had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewan was 50.09%. Male literacy was 66.26% and female literacy was 33.86%.