Dewara - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Dewara is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Phulli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewara is 207153. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.13 hectares and falls under the 232107 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dewara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewara
According to the 2011 Census, Dewara village had a total population of 68 people, including 37 males and 31 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.00%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 52.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 23 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Dewara
Dewara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phulli | North | 0.60 km |
| Paura | South | 0.73 km |
| Tithapur | East | 1.24 km |
| Bahrawani | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Uruwa | South | 1.79 km |
| Raipura | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Diwakarpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Naganpur | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Onawal | North | 2.04 km |
| Naraina | South-West | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewara
Public transport in the Dewara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Chandauli to Dewara is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewara 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 Dewara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewara 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 Dewara
Where is Dewara located?
Dewara village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dewara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewara is Phulli.
What is the pincode of Dewara?
The pincode of Dewara is 232107.
What is the population of Dewara?
Dewara had a total population of 68, including 37 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Dewara?
Dewara had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewara was 70.00%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 52.17%.