# Dewada Village, Rajura, Chandrapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/dewada/ Village · Rajura, Chandrapur # Dewada Dewada is a village in Rajura sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,861 people in 675 households**, the 5th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 2,861people (2011) - 675households - 69.0%literacy - 1,061females per 1,000 males ## Dewada PIN code and other codes Dewada falls in Rajura sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRajura - Census village code541853 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dewada from nearby towns? - Rajura (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Chandrapur (district HQ)43 km by road - Rajura (nearest town)17 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? 26 services counted by the Census are inside Dewada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajura - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 known for? About 37% of the 1,198 hectares of village land is sown, and 388 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 Of every 100 households in Dewada in 2011, 74 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dewada · ■ Rajura rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **77% Toilet within the home ****24%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **76% Tap water ****37%** **36% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **75% Use banking services ****51%** **70% Television ****28%** **38% Mobile phone ****34%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****50%** **34% Own their home ****88%** **86% 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? ■ Dewada · ■ Rajura rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1061** **952 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1108** **926 Working population ****53.0%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 61.4% for women. 60% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 380 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 654 (43%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 271 (18%) · **■** Marginal 185 (12%) 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 Rajura - Chunala4,502 people - Rampur3,911 people - Wirur Station3,868 people - Gowari3,586 people - Pachgaon2,414 people - Bhendvi2,074 people - Vihirgaon1,975 people - Subai1,880 people [All 108 villages in Rajura](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/chandrapur/rajura/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dewada from Chandrapur?43 km by road - What is the population of Dewada?2,861 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewada in?Chandrapur district (Rajura sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Dewada?69.0% (Census 2011)