Dewanchak

Dewanchak is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dewanchak village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Dewanchak village.

Dewanchak has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dewanchak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewanchak is 337644. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.52 hectares. Kharar is nearest town to Dewanchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Dewanchak

Below is a concise population overview of Dewanchak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 536 273 263
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 18 24
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 428 240 188
Illiterate Population 108 33 75

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dewanchak village:

  • The total population of Dewanchak village is around 536, including approximately 273 males and 263 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Dewanchak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dewanchak village is about 79.85%, with male literacy at 87.91% and female literacy at 71.48%.
  • There are around 122 households in Dewanchak village.

Connectivity of Dewanchak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewanchak. As per the 2011 stats, Dewanchak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dewanchak

Knowing the nearby villages of Dewanchak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewanchak.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanchak

Where is Dewanchak located?
Dewanchak village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanchak is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanchak is 536, with 273 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewanchak village has a total of 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanchak is 79.85%. The male literacy rate is 87.91%, while the female literacy rate is 71.48%.