Village · Renuka, Sirmaur
# Dewri

Dewri is a village in Renuka sub-district of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 173023. The 2011 Census counted 588 people in 101 households, the 39th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.
- 588 people (2011)
- 101 households
- 69.3% literacy
- 173023 PIN code

## Dewri PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dewri is 173023. Dewri falls in Renuka sub-district, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh.
- PIN code 173023
- Community development block Sangrah
- Census village code 022979

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

## How far is Dewri from nearby towns?
- Sangrah (sub-district HQ) 28 km by road
- Nahan (district HQ) 88 km by road
- Nahan (nearest town) 88 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dewri?

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

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewri known for?

The main crops are maize, wheat and potato. About 10% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dewri

Of every 100 households in Dewri in 2011, 96 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewri · ■ Renuka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 96% 83%
- Toilet within the home 12% 55%
- No toilet (open defecation) 88% 42%
- Tap water 87% 76%
- Drinking water within premises 36% 21%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 8%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 80% 91%
- Use banking services 88% 85%
- Television 55% 35%
- Mobile phone 90% 67%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 0% 3%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 3%
- None of these assets 7% 22%
- Own their home 99% 93%

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

## What is the population of Dewri?

■ Dewri · ■ Renuka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 69.3% 72.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1042 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 974
- Working population 79.8% 59.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 60.6% for women. 81% of men and 79% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 141 (30%) · ■ Other work 19 (4%) · ■ Marginal 309 (66%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Renuka
- Satahan 659 people
- Rerli 642 people
- Jar Darabal 631 people
- Charna 627 people
- Dimaina 563 people
- Kharotiyon 557 people
- Kandon Haryas 551 people
- Dungi 546 people

All 74 villages in Renuka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dewri? 173023
- How far is Dewri from Nahan? 88 km by road
- What is the population of Dewri? 588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewri in? Sirmaur district (Renuka sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewri? 69.3% (Census 2011)

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