# Dewanbir Village, Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Sonua, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Dewanbir

Dewanbir is a village in Sonua sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833102**. The 2011 Census counted **2,425 people in 460 households**, the 4th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.

- 2,425people (2011)
- 460households
- 61.6%literacy
- 833102PIN code

## Dewanbir PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dewanbir is 833102.** Dewanbir falls in Sonua sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833102
- Gram panchayatDewanbir
- Community development blockSonua
- Census village code376846

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

## How far is Dewanbir from nearby towns?

- Sonua (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)35 km by road
- Chakradharpur (nearest town)8 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 Dewanbir?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dewanbir; 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chakardharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Dewanbir known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 77% of the 454 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 Dewanbir

Of every 100 households in Dewanbir in 2011, 21 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dewanbir · ■ Sonua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**47%

Television ****4%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dewanbir?

■ Dewanbir · ■ Sonua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.6%**

**59.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**992

Working population ****36.9%**

**53.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.7% for men and 47.0% for women. 45% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 366 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (26%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 109 (12%) · **■** Marginal 171 (19%)

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 Sonua

- Bari3,166 people
- Porahat2,854 people
- Gobindpur2,758 people
- Bhalurangi2,026 people
- Beljori2,023 people
- Taira1,977 people
- Lonjo1,892 people

[All 107 villages in Sonua](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/sonua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dewanbir?833102
- How far is Dewanbir from Pashchimi Singhbhum?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dewanbir?2,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewanbir in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Sonua sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dewanbir?61.6% (Census 2011)
