# Dewri Village, Sakti, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Sakti, Janjgir - Champa 

# Dewri

Dewri is a village in Sakti sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495689**. The 2011 Census counted **1,321 people in 402 households**, the 37th largest of 126 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 1,321people (2011)
- 402households
- 76.1%literacy
- 495689PIN code

## Dewri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dewri is 495689.** Dewri falls in Sakti sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495689
- Gram panchayatDewri
- Community development blockSakti
- Census village code436915

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

## How far is Dewri from nearby towns?

- Sakti (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)61 km by road
- Sakti (nearest town)14 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 Dewri?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dewri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khaira
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakti
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakti
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Dewri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and vegetable**. About 52% of the 516 hectares of village land is sown, and 281 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dewri

Of every 100 households in Dewri in 2011, 94 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewri · ■ Sakti rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**27%

Television ****13%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**31%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Dewri?

■ Dewri · ■ Sakti rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**956

Working population ****40.4%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 64.2% for women. 52% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 95 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (54%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 95 (18%) · **■** Marginal 52 (10%)

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 Sakti

- Lahanga1,440 people
- Keribandha1,393 people
- Kurda1,387 people
- Markamgodhi1,328 people
- Pasid1,317 people
- Barpalikalan1,263 people
- Nawapara Kalan1,248 people
- Nawapara Khurd1,226 people

[All 128 villages in Sakti](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/sakti/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dewri?495689
- How far is Dewri from Janjgir?61 km by road
- What is the population of Dewri?1,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewri in?Janjgir - Champa district (Sakti sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewri?76.1% (Census 2011)
