# Dewali Khurd Village, Khalwa, Khandwa (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/khalwa/dewali-khurd/ Village · Khalwa, Khandwa # Dewali Khurd Dewali Khurd is a village in Khalwa sub-district of Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,357 people in 289 households**, the 77th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.3%. - 1,357people (2011) - 289households - 42.5%literacy - 1,069females per 1,000 males ## Dewali Khurd PIN code and other codes Dewali Khurd falls in Khalwa sub-district, Khandwa district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockKhalwa - Census village code505632 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewali Khurd from nearby towns? - Khalwa (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Khandwa (district HQ)60 km by road - Khandwa (nearest town)60 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 Dewali Khurd? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Dewali Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandwa - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 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 Dewali Khurd known for? The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 528 hectares of village land is sown, and 97 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 Dewali Khurd Of every 100 households in Dewali Khurd in 2011, 27 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dewali Khurd · ■ Khalwa rural average Electricity for lighting ****27%** **75% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **88% Tap water ****79%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **96% Use banking services ****71%** **46% Television ****5%** **13% Mobile phone ****5%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****82%** **57% Own their home ****95%** **96% 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 Dewali Khurd? ■ Dewali Khurd · ■ Khalwa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****42.5%** **53.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1069** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **942 Working population ****49.4%** **48.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.3% for men and 36.2% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 80 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 53 (8%) · **■** Other work 36 (5%) · **■** Marginal 502 (75%) 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 Khalwa - Mohalkhari1,415 people - Khairi1,403 people - Khari1,394 people - Sawali Kheda1,375 people - Pipal Tola1,347 people - Sukawi Ryt1,345 people - Fafari Sarkar1,329 people - Dhama1,324 people [All 147 villages in Khalwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khandwa/khalwa/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewali Khurd from Khandwa?60 km by road - What is the population of Dewali Khurd?1,357 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewali Khurd in?Khandwa district (Khalwa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dewali Khurd?42.5% (Census 2011)