# Dewgana Village, Meral, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meral, Garhwa 

# Dewgana

Dewgana is a village in Meral sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822114**. The 2011 Census counted **2,050 people in 422 households**, the 19th largest of 75 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.5%.

- 2,050people (2011)
- 422households
- 58.7%literacy
- 822114PIN code

## Dewgana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dewgana is 822114.** Dewgana falls in Meral sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822114
- Community development blockMeral
- Census village code347686

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

## How far is Dewgana from nearby towns?

- Meral (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)15 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)15 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 Dewgana?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Dewgana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Meral
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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 Dewgana known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include sutali. About 81% of the 395 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Dewgana

Of every 100 households in Dewgana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dewgana · ■ Meral rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**99%

Use banking services ****27%**

**35%

Television ****6%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Dewgana?

■ Dewgana · ■ Meral rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****945**

**948

Working population ****30.5%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 45.1% for women. 44% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 94 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 74 (12%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 46 (7%) · **■** Marginal 410 (66%)

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 Meral

- Lakhaea2,820 people
- Panduhan2,640 people
- Sangbaria2,304 people
- Patara2,142 people
- Biktam2,008 people
- Tisartetuka1,987 people
- Gobardaha1,914 people
- Pendli1,685 people

[All 77 villages in Meral](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/meral/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dewgana?822114
- How far is Dewgana from Garhwa?15 km by road
- What is the population of Dewgana?2,050 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewgana in?Garhwa district (Meral sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dewgana?58.7% (Census 2011)