Village · Saraipali, Mahasamund
# Dewanpali

Dewanpali is a village in Saraipali sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 491995. The 2011 Census counted 91 people in 19 households, the 229th largest of 235 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%.
- 91 people (2011)
- 19 households
- 65.4% literacy
- 491995 PIN code

## Dewanpali PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dewanpali is 491995. Dewanpali falls in Saraipali sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 491995
- Gram panchayat Putka
- Community development block Saraipali
- Census village code 445991

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dewanpali from nearby towns?
- Saraipali (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Mahasamund (district HQ) 132 km by road
- Saraipali (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dewanpali?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Dewanpali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dongijharan
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Paikin
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Saraipali
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Basna
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 22 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewanpali known for?

The main crops are paddy, black gram and kidney-bean. About 76% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dewanpali

Of every 100 households in Dewanpali in 2011, 100 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Dewanpali · ■ Saraipali rural average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 82%
- Toilet within the home 5% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 87%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 90% 63%
- Television 21% 20%
- Mobile phone 53% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 42% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 10% 1%
- None of these assets 5% 22%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dewanpali?

■ Dewanpali · ■ Saraipali rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 65.4% 73.1%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1116 1011
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 953
- Working population 63.7% 47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 58.1% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 20 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 8 (14%) · ■ Other work 2 (3%) · ■ Marginal 28 (48%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Saraipali
- Amlipadar 163 people
- Tilaimal 150 people
- Gamhardih 126 people
- Bamhnidwar 93 people
- Kurludhudha 82 people
- Salhebhatha(Salhebhanth 80 people
- Dewangudi 46 people
- Sonpuri 43 people

All 237 villages in Saraipali

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dewanpali? 491995
- How far is Dewanpali from Mahasamund? 132 km by road
- What is the population of Dewanpali? 91 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewanpali in? Mahasamund district (Saraipali sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewanpali? 65.4% (Census 2011)

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