# Dewada Village, Mulchera, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mulchera, Gadchiroli 

# Dewada

Dewada is a village in Mulchera sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **555 people in 130 households**, the 33rd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 555people (2011)
- 130households
- 61.2%literacy
- 1,033females per 1,000 males

## Dewada PIN code and other codes

Dewada falls in Mulchera sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMulchera
- Census village code539429

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?

- Mulchera (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)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 Dewada?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dewada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Mulchera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mulchera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Dewada known for?

About 18% of the 641 hectares of village land is sown, and 56 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, 6 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dewada · ■ Mulchera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**56%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**76%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**17%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****99%**

**72%

Television ****3%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**26%

Own their home ****98%**

**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?

■ Dewada · ■ Mulchera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****841**

**918

Working population ****61.4%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.1% for men and 51.0% for women. 60% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 125 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (5%) · **■** Other work 6 (2%) · **■** Marginal 192 (56%)

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 Mulchera

- Vijaynagar679 people
- Dhannur660 people
- Mohurli657 people
- Ambatpalli613 people
- Chichela545 people
- Kothari544 people
- Nagulwahi529 people
- Devnagar524 people

[All 68 villages in Mulchera](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/mulchera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dewada from Gadchiroli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Dewada?555 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewada in?Gadchiroli district (Mulchera sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Dewada?61.2% (Census 2011)