# Dewodaha Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol 

# Dewodaha

Dewodaha is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,410 people in 323 households**, the 74th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%.

- 1,410people (2011)
- 323households
- 52.4%literacy
- 1,108females per 1,000 males

## Dewodaha PIN code and other codes

Dewodaha falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPali No.1
- Census village code501411

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

## How far is Dewodaha from nearby towns?

- Shahdol (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Shahdol (district HQ)25 km by road
- Pali (nearest town)5 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 Dewodaha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dewodaha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gohparu
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gohparu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Dewodaha known for?

About 59% of the 422 hectares of village land is sown, and 17 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 Dewodaha

Of every 100 households in Dewodaha in 2011, 33 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewodaha · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**51%

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

**11%

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

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

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

**23%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****99%**

**67%

Television ****4%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dewodaha?

■ Dewodaha · ■ Sohagpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%**

**62.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098**

**965

Working population ****57.2%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.7% for men and 45.0% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 8 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 307 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 16 (2%) · **■** Marginal 473 (59%)

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 Sohagpur

- Hardi1,448 people
- Barha1,431 people
- Birhuli1,417 people
- Sarangpur1,416 people
- Khoh1,387 people
- Rathar1,375 people
- Baruka1,372 people
- Deori1,368 people

[All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewodaha from Shahdol?25 km by road
- What is the population of Dewodaha?1,410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewodaha in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dewodaha?52.4% (Census 2011)