Dewakalpur
Dewakalpur is a village located in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Jaunpur and Kerakat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dewakalpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dewakalpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewakalpur unique in its vibrant Kerakat-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Dewakalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewakalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewakalpur is 203060. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222170. Kerakat is nearest town to Dewakalpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewakalpur
Population of Dewakalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dewakalpur has a total population of about 1,950, with approximately 980 males and 970 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 333 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 800 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.26%, with male literacy at about 67.55% and female literacy near 44.85%. There are around 259 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewakalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,950 | 980 | 970 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 176 | 157 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 800 | 413 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 662 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 853 | 318 | 535 |
Connectivity of Dewakalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewakalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dewakalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewakalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewakalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewakalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewakalpur
- Where is Dewakalpur located?
- Dewakalpur village is situated in Kerakat Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewakalpur?
- Dewakalpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dewakalpur?
- The pincode of Dewakalpur is 222170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewakalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewakalpur is 1,950, with 980 males and 970 females.
- How many households are there in Dewakalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewakalpur village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewakalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewakalpur is 56.26%. The male literacy rate is 67.55%, while the female literacy rate is 44.85%.