Dewasa
Dewasa is a village located in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Shivgarh (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Dewasa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewasa unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Pratapgarh region. You’ll see Dewasa’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 Dewasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewasa is 159659. The village spans a total geographical area of 561.64 hectares. Raniganj is nearest town to Dewasa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewasa
Population of Dewasa
According to the 2011 Census, Dewasa has a total population of about 1,740, with approximately 887 males and 853 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 288 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 63.45%, with male literacy at about 73.84% and female literacy near 52.64%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,740 | 887 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 127 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 144 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,104 | 655 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 232 | 404 |
Connectivity of Dewasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewasa. As per the 2011 stats, Dewasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewasa
- Where is Dewasa located?
- Dewasa village is situated in Raniganj Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewasa?
- Dewasa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dewasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewasa is 1,740, with 887 males and 853 females.
- How many households are there in Dewasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewasa village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewasa is 63.45%. The male literacy rate is 73.84%, while the female literacy rate is 52.64%.