Dewala is an inhabited village in Punasa Sub-district of Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 505928, the Census 2011 record lists 686 people in 145 households and the reported area is 496.64 hectares. The local references include Harsud CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mundi at about 10 km.
In short:
Dewala is a village in Punasa Sub-district, Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 505928 and 686 people in 145 households.
Village Code505928
Population686
Households145
Area496.64 hectares
Nearest TownMundi
Detailed village profile
Dewala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 686 people, 496.64 hectares of reported area and Mundi as the nearest town reference for Dewala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dewala falls under Punasa Sub-district in Khandwa (East Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh.
The Census village code is 505928.
The record lists 686 people living in 145 households.
The reported village area is 496.64 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Mundi.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
Village
Dewala
Census Village Code
505928
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Khandwa (East Nimar)
District Census Code
466
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Punasa
Sub-district Census Code
03717
CD Block
Harsud
Households
145
Population
686
Male Population
360
Female Population
326
Sex Ratio
905.56
Area
496.64 hectares
Area
4.97 sq km
Nearest Town
Mundi
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density138.13 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.73 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share20.55%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share51.9%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dewala in the official administrative record. Census village code 505928 and Harsud CD Block.
State Census Code
23
District Census Code
466
Sub-district Census Code
03717
Village Census Code
505928
CD Block Code
0306
CD Block Name
Harsud
Location and Distance
Mundi is the nearest town listed for Dewala, about 10 km away. Khandwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 48 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Punasa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
47 km
District Headquarter
Khandwa
Distance from District Headquarter
48 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mundi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Mundi
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
496.64 hectares
Area
4.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 686 people in 145 households, with 360 male residents and 326 female residents. The average household size is 4.73, and SC share is 20.55% and ST share is 51.9% for Dewala. Population density works out to about 138.13 people per sq km.
Total Households
145
Total Population
686
Male Population
360
Female Population
326
Sex Ratio
905.56
Average Household Size
4.73
SC Population
141
SC Male Population
69
SC Female Population
72
SC Population Share
20.55
ST Population
356
ST Male Population
193
ST Female Population
163
ST Population Share
51.9
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dewala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dewala include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
18.7 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
135.9 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dewala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dewala include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dewala is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dewala show that net sown area is 302.3 hectares and irrigated land is 135.9 hectares (45% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Forest Area In Hectares
78.25 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
54.26
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
32.43 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
8.7 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
302.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
166.4 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
135.9
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.