Dewri Khurd - Karchhana, Prayagraj
Dewri Khurd is a village situated in the Karchhana tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Karchhana and around 25 km from Allahabad. Mahorirewa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewri Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewri Khurd is 162416. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.06 hectares and falls under the 212307 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dewri Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karchhana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dewri Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dewri Khurd village had a total population of 1,137 people, including 620 males and 517 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.25%, with male literacy at 79.53% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
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 | 1,137 | 620 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 112 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 150 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 404 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 216 | 319 |
Nearby Villages of Dewri Khurd
Dewri Khurd is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dewri Khurd
Dewri Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dewri Khurd.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Dewri Khurd is about 25 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 Dewri Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewri Khurd 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 Dewri Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewri Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dewri Khurd
Where is Dewri Khurd located?
Dewri Khurd village is located in Karchhana Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewri Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewri Khurd is Mahorirewa.
What is the pincode of Dewri Khurd?
The pincode of Dewri Khurd is 212307.
What is the population of Dewri Khurd?
Dewri Khurd had a total population of 1,137, including 620 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Dewri Khurd?
Dewri Khurd had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewri Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewri Khurd was 64.25%. Male literacy was 79.53% and female literacy was 46.15%.