Dewaka (Khair, Aligarh)

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Dewaka

Village

Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E﻿ / ﻿27.88°N 78.08°E﻿ / 27.88; 78.08Coordinates: 27°53′N 78°05′E﻿ / ﻿27.88°N 78.08°E﻿ / 27.88; 78.08
Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 176.5 ha (436.1 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 764
• Density| 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

202165[1]

Village code| 01293700
Vehicle registration| UP-81
Sex ratio| 1000/882 ♂/♀
Website| aligarh.nic.in

Dewaka is a small village of 176.5 hectares in Khair Tehsil in Aligarh district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Dewaka depends on Jatari (NP), the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include, One tubewell and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Dewaka's pin code is 202165[4], and village code is 01293700. The area of Dewaka is segregated as 159 hectares irrigated area, 2.52 hectares unirrigated area. the 3.51 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 11 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Dewaka has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Dewaka is a census village in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 764 and has total administration over 134 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Dewaka has 121 children, 63 boys and 58 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 86 (11.26%) males constitute 49 (6.41%) of the population and females 37 (4.84%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Dewaka has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 432 people are literate in Dewaka out of which 288 are males and 144 are females.

Dewaka has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 258 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 208 male, 50 female with 236 (91.47%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 206 males and 30 females. 157 males and 5 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 40 male and 22 female agricultural labor. 22 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jatari (NP) and Aligarh to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 202165 and Post Offices under 202165 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 202165 and Post Offices under 202165 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
3. ↑ "202165 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.
4. ↑ "Pincode 202165". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-06-15.

## External link[edit]

* Official website