Dewtanala village, Chakulia block | Pincode 832301

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Mohan Soren

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LGD code: 364411
Pincode: 832301
Post office: Chakulia
Population: 391
Households: 72
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 217

Census 2011 · in context

How Dewtanala compares

By population, Dewtanala ranks #116 of 269 villages in Chakulia mandal.

Literacy rate

57.8%

+2.1% vs mandal average

Dewtanala: 57.8%
Chakulia mandal: 55.7%
East Singhbum district: 65.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,058

+78 vs mandal average

Dewtanala: 1,058
Chakulia mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

5.4

+1.0 vs mandal average

Dewtanala: 5.4
Chakulia mandal: 4.4

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

Dewtanala at a glance

Dewtanala is a village of 391 people in 72 households (Census 2011) in Chakulia block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, the 116th-largest of 269 villages in Chakulia block. Literacy is 58%, 2 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,058 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 832301, served by Chakulia post office; the LGD village code is 364411. The sarpanch is Mohan Soren. The population is estimated at 461 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dewtanala · this village	391	58%	—
Sonahatu · Chakulia	793	53%	—
Banriyagajar · Chakulia	687	58%	—
Muturkham · Chakulia	650	62%	—
Amabhula · Chakulia	643	60%	—
Jorisa · Chakulia	591	52%	—
Chatradoba · Chakulia	476	40%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dewtanala

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: No
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAKULIA
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): SONAHATU
Total area (ha): 206
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 21.36

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

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Key facts — Dewtanala

LGD code: 364411
Pincode: 832301
Post office: Chakulia
Population (Census 2011): 391
Population (projected 2026): 461
Households: 72
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1058
Literacy rate: 57.8%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Mohan Soren
Block / Mandal: Chakulia

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 East Singhbum district level

Then & Now

Dewtanala — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

391

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

461

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.1%

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: 391Census 2011
Households: 72Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1058 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 852026 projection
Active job cards: 1,19,097MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 53,157MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

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

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · East Singhbum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · East Singhbum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · East Singhbum 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

Dewtanala on the mapदेवतनाला

Centred on Chakulia mandal

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September 2026

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues

Reported by ddnews.gov.in.

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

Reported by ANI News.

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Sep

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

Reported by India Development Review.

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News from East Singhbum & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
ddnews.gov.inyesterday
Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News8 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India8 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch9 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia9 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Dewtanala

What is the pincode of Dewtanala?

The pincode of Dewtanala, Chakulia block, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand is 832301. The post office is Chakulia.

Which post office delivers to Dewtanala?

Mail for Dewtanala is delivered through Chakulia post office, pincode 832301, in Chakulia block, East Singhbum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dewtanala located?

Dewtanala is a village in Chakulia block of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dewtanala as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dewtanala village has a population of 391 across 72 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dewtanala?

The current sarpanch of Dewtanala gram panchayat is Mohan Soren.

What is the literacy rate in Dewtanala?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dewtanala village is 57.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Dewtanala?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dewtanala village is 1058 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dewtanala?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dewtanala, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dewtanala?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewtanala village is 364411.

How big is Dewtanala compared to other villages in Chakulia block?

Dewtanala ranks 116 of 269 villages in Chakulia block by Census 2011 population (391 residents).

What is the population of Dewtanala in 2026?

Dewtanala is estimated at 461 people in 2026, up about 18% from 391 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dewtanala in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dewtanala in East Singhbum district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dewtanala?

Mohan Soren is the sarpanch of Dewtanala gram panchayat, Chakulia block. See the sarpanch list of Chakulia block 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, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)