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About Dewarghata Village

Dewarghata is a mid sized village in Pamgarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 680, made up of 344 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewarghata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewarghata village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Pamgarh
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 347.33 hectares
Population 680
Male Population 344
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewarghata compares

By the 2011 count Dewarghata is the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents. Its 347.33 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dewarghata

Dewarghata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewarghata as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dewarghata from other places

Dewarghata lies about 28 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 32 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dewarghata
Tehsil headquarters Pamgarh 16 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 28 km
Nearest railway station Kapan 32 km
Nearest town Akaltara 32 km

Villages closest to Dewarghata

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pamgarh tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dewarghata

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewarghata village had a population of 680. That makes it the 59th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,176 residents.

Dewarghata village has 344 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewarghata has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dewarghata is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewarghata covers 347.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dewarghata falls under Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dewarghata is Kapan, about 32 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dewarghata.

Dewarghata is about 28 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewarghata is in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Pamgarh is about 16 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 28 km away. Kapan is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khargahni (2.1 km), Bhuigaon (4.0 km) and Khokhari (4.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewarghata today is likely to be higher.

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