Dewanjagir
Dewanjagir is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ghirnigaon is the gram panchayat of Dewanjagir village.
Here you can discover what makes Dewanjagir unique in its vibrant Chopra-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dewanjagir’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 Dewanjagir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewanjagir is 308919. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Dewanjagir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
Google Map of Dewanjagir
Population of Dewanjagir
According to the 2011 Census, Dewanjagir has a total population of about 350, with approximately 180 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.43%, with male literacy at about 78.89% and female literacy near 63.53%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewanjagir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 180 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 250 | 142 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 38 | 62 |
Connectivity of Dewanjagir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewanjagir. As per the 2011 stats, Dewanjagir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewanjagir
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewanjagir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewanjagir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewanjagir
- Where is Dewanjagir located?
- Dewanjagir village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewanjagir?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dewanjagir is Ghirnigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dewanjagir?
- The pincode of Dewanjagir is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewanjagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewanjagir is 350, with 180 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Dewanjagir as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewanjagir village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewanjagir as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewanjagir is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 78.89%, while the female literacy rate is 63.53%.