Dewas is one of district of Madhya Pradesh in India. There are 8 Tehsils, 1114 villages and 13 towns in Dewas district.
As per the Census India 2011, Dewas district has 308871 households, population of 1563715 of which 805359 are males and 758356 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 229339 which is 14.67% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dewas district is around
942 compared to
931 which is average of Madhya Pradesh state. The literacy rate of Dewas district is 59.18% out of which 68.38% males are literate and 49.4% females are literate. The total area of Dewas is 7020 sq.km with population density of 223 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 71.11% of population lives in Urban area and 28.89% lives in Rural area. There are 18.67% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 17.44% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dewas district.
Dewas Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 1563715 | 100% |
| Hindu | 1376591 | 88.03% |
| Muslim | 174259 | 11.14% |
| Jain | 6497 | 0.42% |
| Christian | 2355 | 0.15% |
| Sikh | 2330 | 0.15% |
| Religion not stated | 1229 | 0.08% |
| Buddhist | 382 | 0.02% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 72 | 0% |
Dewas Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 211.51 | 6808.49 |
| Number of households | 87595 | 221276 |
| Total Population | 451759 | 1111956 |
| Population (%) | 51.72% | 48.58% |
| Male Population | 233639 | 571720 |
| Female Population | 218120 | 540236 |
| Sex Ratio | 934 | 945 |
| Literacy (%) | 71.07% | 54.35% |
List of Tehsils in Dewas
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