# Dewadand Village, Nauhatta, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Nauhatta, Rohtas 

# Dewadand

Dewadand is a village in Nauhatta sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,585 people in 311 households**, the 19th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%.

- 1,585people (2011)
- 311households
- 49.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Dewadand PIN code and other codes

Dewadand falls in Nauhatta sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatJayantipur
- Community development blockNauhatta
- Census village code252082

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dewadand from nearby towns?

- Nauhatta (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)90 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)65 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dewadand?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dewadand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nauhatta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewadand known for?

About 14% of the 371 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dewadand

Of every 100 households in Dewadand in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewadand · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**93%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****31%**

**58%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**28%

Own their home ****89%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dewadand?

■ Dewadand · ■ Nauhatta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.3%**

**63.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****786**

**936

Working population ****29.1%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 41.5% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 86 (19%) · **■** Marginal 329 (71%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nauhatta

- Nimahath2,024 people
- Chunda1,860 people
- Jadunathpur1,658 people
- Saraidanr1,600 people
- Bishunpur1,566 people
- Pararia1,557 people
- Baraicha1,429 people
- Matiawan1,412 people

[All 68 villages in Nauhatta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/nauhatta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewadand from Sasaram?90 km by road
- What is the population of Dewadand?1,585 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewadand in?Rohtas district (Nauhatta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dewadand?49.3% (Census 2011)