# Dewalaguda Village, Jiwati, Chandrapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Jiwati, Chandrapur 

# Dewalaguda

Dewalaguda is a village in Jiwati sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **761 people in 192 households**, the 27th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.4%.

- 761people (2011)
- 192households
- 56.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Dewalaguda PIN code and other codes

Dewalaguda falls in Jiwati sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJiwati
- Census village code541696

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

## How far is Dewalaguda from nearby towns?

- Jiwati (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ)81 km by road
- Rajura (nearest town)54 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 Dewalaguda?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jiwati
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jiwati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Dewalaguda known for?

About 40% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Dewalaguda

Of every 100 households in Dewalaguda in 2011, 18 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dewalaguda · ■ Jiwati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****61%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**11%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****21%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****100%**

**73%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Dewalaguda?

■ Dewalaguda · ■ Jiwati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.3%**

**65.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973**

**1008

Working population ****50.2%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 44.3% for women. 49% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 44 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 316 (83%)

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 Jiwati

- Wani Bk883 people
- Tatakohad856 people
- Lendiguda852 people
- Nandappa819 people
- Mohada744 people
- Punaguda742 people
- Pitiguda No.2710 people
- Khadki670 people

[All 83 villages in Jiwati](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/jiwati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewalaguda from Chandrapur?81 km by road
- What is the population of Dewalaguda?761 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewalaguda in?Chandrapur district (Jiwati sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dewalaguda?56.3% (Census 2011)