# Dewas Village, Sirmour, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sirmour, Rewa 

# Dewas

Dewas is a village in Sirmour sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,328 people in 698 households**, the 9th largest of 178 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 3,328people (2011)
- 698households
- 65.9%literacy
- 1,016females per 1,000 males

## Dewas PIN code and other codes

Dewas falls in Sirmour sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGangev
- Census village code465517

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

## How far is Dewas from nearby towns?

- Sirmour (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)35 km by road
- Sirmour (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 Dewas?

23 services counted by the Census are inside Dewas; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Khaiy
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Dewas known for?

About 77% of the 633 hectares of village land is sown, and 113 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 Dewas

Of every 100 households in Dewas in 2011, 30 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewas · ■ Sirmour rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**15%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****63%**

**37%

Television ****16%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**28%

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 Dewas?

■ Dewas · ■ Sirmour rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1016**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**885

Working population ****48.4%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 53.4% for women. 52% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 641 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 384 (24%) · **■** Household industry 79 (5%) · **■** Other work 133 (8%) · **■** Marginal 374 (23%)

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 Sirmour

- Rajgarh3,736 people
- Keoti3,709 people
- Dulhara3,409 people
- Shahpur 5403,383 people
- Delhi3,246 people
- Sathini2,783 people
- Majhigawan2,619 people
- Hardi Kalan2,562 people

[All 188 villages in Sirmour](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/sirmour/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewas from Rewa?35 km by road
- What is the population of Dewas?3,328 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewas in?Rewa district (Sirmour sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewas?65.9% (Census 2011)
