Dewaria Kala - Ballia
Dewaria Kala is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dewaria Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewaria Kala is 199115. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.15 hectares and falls under the 277001 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 150 km away.
Dewaria Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballia Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewaria Kala
As per Census 2011, Dewaria Kala village has a total population of 1,104 people, consisting of 567 males and 537 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 173 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 704 literate and 400 illiterate residents. Additionally, 218 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 72 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewaria Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,104 | 567 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 86 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 218 | 123 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 704 | 430 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 400 | 137 | 263 |
Nearby Villages of Dewaria Kala
Dewaria Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malikpura Urf Jagchapra | North-West | 0.67 km |
| Mansurpur | East | 0.79 km |
| Parsipatti | South | 0.89 km |
| Nidhria | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Bijora | West | 1.21 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North | 1.23 km |
| Jalalpur | East | 1.42 km |
| Nasirabad | West | 1.45 km |
| Lacchirampur | North | 1.54 km |
| Pandeypur Mishra | North-West | 1.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewaria Kala
Dewaria Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sagarpali, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Dewaria Kala is about 150 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Dewaria Kala is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewaria Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewaria Kala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewaria Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewaria Kala 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 Dewaria Kala
Where is Dewaria Kala located?
Dewaria Kala village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewaria Kala?
Dewaria Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewaria Kala?
The pincode of Dewaria Kala is 277001.
What is the population of Dewaria Kala?
Dewaria Kala has a total population of 1,104, including 567 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Dewaria Kala?
There are 176 households in Dewaria Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dewaria Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaria Kala is 63.77%. Male literacy is 75.84% and female literacy is 51.02%.