Dewari - Allahabad, Prayagraj
Dewari is a village situated in the Allahabad tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Sader and around 27 km from Allhabad. Foolnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewari is 161822. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.79 hectares and falls under the 211012 pincode.
Dewari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Allahabad West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Phulpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewari
According to the 2011 Census, Dewari village had a total population of 501 people, including 270 males and 231 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 856 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.27%, with male literacy at 77.57% and female literacy at 51.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 431.
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 | 501 | 270 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 229 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 166 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Dewari
Dewari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barawan | East | 1.41 km |
| Kherwa | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Fulwa | South | 1.66 km |
| Asrawe Kalan | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Asrawe Khurd | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Dahi | East | 2.41 km |
| Numaiya | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Bisouna | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Sairpur | North-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewari
Dewari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamhrauli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allhabad to Dewari is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dewari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewari 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 Dewari
Where is Dewari located?
Dewari village is located in Allahabad Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewari is Foolnagar.
What is the pincode of Dewari?
The pincode of Dewari is 211012.
What is the population of Dewari?
Dewari had a total population of 501, including 270 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Dewari?
Dewari had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewari was 65.27%. Male literacy was 77.57% and female literacy was 51.56%.