Dewas is a district located in Madhya Pradesh state of India. There are total 6 blocks which comes under Dewas district, and there are total 1096 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Dewas district is 437 and number of houses in this district is 221276.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1111956. Out of total 1111956, male population count is 571720, where as female population count is 540236 in Dewas.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 171150 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 171150 children 89011 are boys and 82139 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Dewas district is 54%. 604294 out of total 1111956 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 64% and 369959 males are literate out of total 571720 male population, where as female literacy rate is 56% and 234335 out of total 540236 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Dewas district is 45%. 507662 out of total 1111956 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 35% and 201761 males are illiterate out of total 571720 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 56% and 305901 out of total 540236 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Dewas district is 587009 and non-working population is 524947 and out of 587009 working population 188939 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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