# Dewra Village, Bijawar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/dewra/ Village · Bijawar, Chhatarpur # Dewra Dewra is a village in Bijawar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,331 people in 284 households**, the 35th largest of 146 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.0%. - 1,331people (2011) - 284households - 63.9%literacy - 849females per 1,000 males ## Dewra PIN code and other codes Dewra falls in Bijawar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBijawar - Census village code458397 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewra from nearby towns? - Bijawar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Chhatarpur (district HQ)60 km by road - Bijawar (nearest town)20 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 Dewra? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dewra; 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 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bijawar - ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Dewra known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 13% of the 2,251 hectares of village land is sown, and 166 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 Dewra Of every 100 households in Dewra in 2011, 76 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dewra · ■ Bijawar rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **49% Toilet within the home ****1%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **95% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **98% Use banking services ****18%** **39% Television ****21%** **14% Mobile phone ****33%** **36% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****12%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****51%** **37% Own their home ****97%** **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 Dewra? ■ Dewra · ■ Bijawar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%** **55.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****849** **883 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****954** **934 Working population ****52.1%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.5% for men and 56.1% for women. 60% of men and 43% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 164 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 420 (61%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 48 (7%) · **■** Marginal 56 (8%) 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 Bijawar - Khaira Kalan1,400 people - Bijaipur1,398 people - Patan1,386 people - Mahuajhala1,384 people - Hatawaha1,299 people - Amarpura1,257 people - Jashguwan Khurd1,216 people - Kharyani1,203 people [All 168 villages in Bijawar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bijawar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewra from Chhatarpur?60 km by road - What is the population of Dewra?1,331 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewra in?Chhatarpur district (Bijawar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dewra?63.9% (Census 2011)