Dewjhiri village, Pithampur tehsil | Pincode 454010

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MOHAN OSARI

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LGD code: 475179
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population: 48
Households: 7
Literacy rate: 39.6%
Sex ratio: 714 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 29

Census 2011 · in context

How Dewjhiri compares

By population, Dewjhiri ranks #176 of 192 villages in Pithampur mandal.

Literacy rate

39.6%

−7.4% vs mandal average

Dewjhiri: 39.6%
Pithampur mandal: 47.0%
Dhar district: 49.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

714

−239 vs mandal average

Dewjhiri: 714
Pithampur mandal: 953

Household size

people per home

6.9

+1.5 vs mandal average

Dewjhiri: 6.9
Pithampur mandal: 5.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dewjhiri at a glance

Dewjhiri is a village of 48 people in 7 households (Census 2011) in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 176th-largest of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 47% and the sex ratio is 714 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 454010, served by Mandu post office; the LGD village code is 475179. The sarpanch is MOHAN OSARI, and the village votes in Sonkatch assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dr. Rajesh Sonkar. The population is estimated at 57 in 2026, up 19% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dewjhiri · this village	48	40%	—
Palasmal · Pithampur	544	43%	—
Kalibel · Pithampur	384	40%	—
Jamanjhiri · Pithampur	332	29%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dewjhiri

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DHAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 50
Distance to district HQ (km): 50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 50
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 93.88
Irrigated area (ha): 6.13
Forest area (ha): 64.66

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dewjhiri

LGD code: 475179
Pincode: 454010
Post office: Mandu
Population (Census 2011): 48
Population (projected 2026): 57
Households: 7
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 714
Literacy rate: 39.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sonkatch
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dr. Rajesh Sonkar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MOHAN OSARI
Block / Mandal: Pithampur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dhar district level

Then & Now

Dewjhiri — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.8%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+14.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 48Census 2011
Households: 7Census 2011
Literacy rate: 39.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 714 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 572026 proj. · +18.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 82026 projection
Active job cards: 2,23,642MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,24,021MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,056NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 58.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 50.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud

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Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects

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Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...

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In MP, 33 farmers got loans for greenhouses that never existed; EOW finds Rs 9.7-crore fraud
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Madhya Pradesh Cabinet approves Rs 13,790 crore for infrastructure and irrigation projects
The News Mill2 days ago
Heavy rain in MP from September 24, final monsoon spell: 33.9 inches rainfall so far; wind-rain damages Gan...
Bhaskar English3 days ago
MP farming to get AI-robotics boost for smart agriculture: ₹139 crore project; AI weather stations to be in...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
Sunday MP monsoon update: State gets 90.3% of seasonal quota, still ‘below normal’; over half districts fac...
Bhaskar English4 days ago
IMD issues orange alert for very heavy rainfall over East Madhya Pradesh
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People often ask about Dewjhiri

What is the pincode of Dewjhiri?

The pincode of Dewjhiri, Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh is 454010. The post office is Mandu.

Which post office delivers to Dewjhiri?

Mail for Dewjhiri is delivered through Mandu post office, pincode 454010, in Pithampur tehsil, Dhar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dewjhiri located?

Dewjhiri is a village in Pithampur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dewjhiri as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dewjhiri village has a population of 48 across 7 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dewjhiri?

The current sarpanch of Dewjhiri gram panchayat is MOHAN OSARI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dewjhiri in?

Dewjhiri falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dewjhiri in?

Dewjhiri falls under the Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC #170) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dewjhiri?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dewjhiri village is 39.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dewjhiri?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dewjhiri village is 714 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dewjhiri?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dewjhiri, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dewjhiri?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewjhiri village is 475179.

How big is Dewjhiri compared to other villages in Pithampur tehsil?

Dewjhiri ranks 176 of 192 villages in Pithampur tehsil by Census 2011 population (48 residents).

Who is the MLA of Dewjhiri?

Dewjhiri falls under Sonkatch assembly constituency (AC 170). The sitting MLA is Dr. Rajesh Sonkar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dewjhiri?

Dewjhiri is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Dewjhiri in 2026?

Dewjhiri is estimated at 57 people in 2026, up about 19% from 48 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dewjhiri in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dewjhiri in Dhar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dewjhiri?

MOHAN OSARI is the sarpanch of Dewjhiri gram panchayat, Pithampur tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Pithampur tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-23
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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