# Dewada Kh Village, Pombhurna, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/dewada-kh/ Village · Pombhurna, Chandrapur # Dewada Kh Dewada Kh is a village in Pombhurna sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,681 people in 746 households**, the 2nd largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%. - 2,681people (2011) - 746households - 71.4%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Dewada Kh PIN code and other codes Dewada Kh falls in Pombhurna sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPombhurna - Census village code541460 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewada Kh from nearby towns? - Pombhurna (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)40 km by road - Mul (nearest town)25 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 Dewada Kh? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Dewada Kh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pombhurna - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chandrapur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Dewada Kh known for? About 59% of the 418 hectares of village land is sown, and 223 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 Dewada Kh Of every 100 households in Dewada Kh in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dewada Kh · ■ Pombhurna rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **71% Toilet within the home ****22%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****62%** **80% Tap water ****47%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****29%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%** **90% Use banking services ****51%** **57% Television ****14%** **19% Mobile phone ****16%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****56%** **48% Own their home ****94%** **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 Dewada Kh? ■ Dewada Kh · ■ Pombhurna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%** **70.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **1016 Working population ****57.2%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.3% for men and 62.9% for women. 63% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 496 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 721 (47%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 101 (7%) · **■** Marginal 207 (14%) 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 Pombhurna - Pombhurna6,308 people - Ghosari1,835 people - Ghatkul1,637 people - Chak Chintaldhaba No.11,552 people - Futana Mokasa1,486 people [All 71 villages in Pombhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/pombhurna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewada Kh from Chandrapur?40 km by road - What is the population of Dewada Kh?2,681 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewada Kh in?Chandrapur district (Pombhurna sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dewada Kh?71.4% (Census 2011)