Dewangadi
Dewangadi is a village located in Manteswar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.5km away from sub-district headquarter Manteswar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Dewangadi village. As per 2009 stats, Majhergram is the gram panchayat of Dewangadi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewangadi unique in its vibrant Manteswar-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Dewangadi’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 Dewangadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewangadi is 319754. The village spans a total geographical area of 103.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Dewangadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dewangadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dewangadi
Population of Dewangadi
According to the 2011 Census, Dewangadi has a total population of about 586, with approximately 293 males and 293 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 68. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.89%, with male literacy at about 71.33% and female literacy near 62.46%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewangadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 586 | 293 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 209 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 84 | 110 |
Connectivity of Dewangadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewangadi. As per the 2011 stats, Dewangadi 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewangadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewangadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewangadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewangadi
- Where is Dewangadi located?
- Dewangadi village is situated in Manteswar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewangadi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewangadi is Majhergram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewangadi?
- The pincode of Dewangadi is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewangadi is 586, with 293 males and 293 females.
- How many households are there in Dewangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewangadi village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewangadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewangadi is 66.89%. The male literacy rate is 71.33%, while the female literacy rate is 62.46%.