Dewanchak

Dewanchak is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dewanchak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chubka 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 339682. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Midnapur is nearest town to Dewanchak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dewanchak 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 Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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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 79 39 40
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 14 6 8
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 79 39 40
Literate Population 43 26 17
Illiterate Population 36 13 23

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

  • The total population of Dewanchak village is around 79, including approximately 39 males and 40 females, with a sex ratio of 1025 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 14 children aged 0–6 years in Dewanchak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dewanchak village has 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dewanchak village is about 54.43%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 42.50%.
  • There are around 17 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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.

Chamtidanga Dandeswarpur Ghorajaygir Guredanga Adbahara Bhaudi Bara Bhaudi Barachuya Suli Chingur Kasa Sardiha Julir Band

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanchak

Where is Dewanchak located?
Dewanchak village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewanchak?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewanchak is Chubka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dewanchak?
The pincode of Dewanchak is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanchak is 79, with 39 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewanchak village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewanchak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanchak is 54.43%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.50%.