# Dewgawa Khurd Village, Nowrozabad, Umaria (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/nowrozabad/dewgawa-khurd/ Village · Nowrozabad, Umaria # Dewgawa Khurd Dewgawa Khurd is a village in Nowrozabad sub-district of Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,442 people in 298 households**, the 13th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 1,442people (2011) - 298households - 63.1%literacy - 1,028females per 1,000 males ## Dewgawa Khurd PIN code and other codes Dewgawa Khurd falls in Nowrozabad sub-district, Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockUmaria - Census village code468205 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewgawa Khurd from nearby towns? - Umaria (district HQ)40 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 Dewgawa Khurd? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Dewgawa Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nowrozabad - ○Degree college10+ km · Umaria - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Dewgawa Khurd known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and makka**. About 43% of the 368 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Dewgawa Khurd Of every 100 households in Dewgawa Khurd in 2011, 53 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dewgawa Khurd · ■ Nowrozabad rural average Electricity for lighting ****53%** **44% Toilet within the home ****7%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **91% Tap water ****3%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **96% Use banking services ****78%** **69% Television ****19%** **9% Mobile phone ****23%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **48% Own their home ****98%** **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 Dewgawa Khurd? ■ Dewgawa Khurd · ■ Nowrozabad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028** **969 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1083** **947 Working population ****42.0%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.1% for men and 54.2% for women. 52% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 59 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (8%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 102 (17%) · **■** Marginal 384 (63%) 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 Nowrozabad - Bandhwa Tola1,612 people - Dagdauwa1,593 people - Masurpani1,534 people - Dewari1,502 people - Patapara1,421 people - Kalda1,258 people - Dulhari1,120 people - Kohaka1,106 people [All 60 villages in Nowrozabad](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/umaria/nowrozabad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewgawa Khurd from Umaria?40 km by road - What is the population of Dewgawa Khurd?1,442 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewgawa Khurd in?Umaria district (Nowrozabad sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dewgawa Khurd?63.1% (Census 2011)