Dewakali - Sikanderpur, Ballia

Dewakali is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Dewakali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewakali is 198007. The village covers a total geographical area of 443.99 hectares and falls under the 221717 pincode. Sikandarpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dewakali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dewakali

As per Census 2011, Dewakali village has a total population of 3,025 people, consisting of 1,522 males and 1,503 females. The village has 461 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 408 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,929 literate and 1,096 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewakali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dewakali

Dewakali 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dewakali

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dewakali. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandarpur to Dewakali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Dewakali is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dewakali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewakali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dewakali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewakali village are given below:

FAQs about Dewakali