Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Dewas: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Dewas has an aggregated population of 7,366,816. Approximately 42.45% live in rural areas (3,127,430) and 12.26% live in urban areas (903,518).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 3,127,430 | 3 |
| Bagli | 563,883 | 213 |
| Dewas | 1,228,294 | 227 |
| Hatpiplya | 302,417 | 100 |
| Kannod | 319,417 | 68 |
| Khategaon | 548,892 | 171 |
| Satwas | 404,552 | 111 |
| Sonkatch | 478,561 | 134 |
| Tonk Khurd | 393,370 | 114 |
Dewas has a population of 7,366,816 (3,793,156 males and 3,573,660 females). The sex ratio is about 942 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 7,366,816 |
| Male | 3,793,156 |
| Female | 3,573,660 |
| Rural population | 3,127,430 (42.45%) |
| Urban population | 903,518 (12.26%) |
| Households | 1,456,760 |
Approximate literacy rate is 58.45%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 4,305,770 |
| Total illiterates | 3,061,046 |
SC: 1,382,436 (18.77%). ST: 1,337,865 (18.16%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 1,382,436 | 18.77% |
| ST | 1,337,865 | 18.16% |
Children (0–6): 1,088,506 (14.78%). Workers: 3,557,713 (48.29%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,088,506 | 14.78% |
| Total workers | 3,557,713 | 48.29% |