Dewamai

Dewamai Deva Mai
Village
Dewamai Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°14′06″N 78°58′04″E / 27.23506°N 78.96782°E / 27.23506; 78.96782
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Mainpuri
Area [1]
• Total	4.146 km2 (1.601 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	2,920
• Density	700/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Dewamai (Dewāmaī), also spelled Deva Mai or Dewa Mai, is a village in Mainpuri block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a population of 2,920, in 513 households.

Demographics

As of 2011, Dewamai had a population of 2,920, in 513 households.^[1]: 107 This population was 53.5% male (1,561) and 46.5% female (1,359). The 0-6 age group numbered 448 (244 male and 204 female), or 15.3% of the total population. 1,252 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 42.9% of the total.^{[2]: 88–9}

The 1981 census recorded Dewamai as having a population of 2,026 people, in 371 households.^{[3]: 148–9}

The 1961 census recorded Dewamai as comprising 6 hamlets, with a total population of 1,443 people (769 male and 674 female), in 288 households and 237 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,036 acres.^[4]: lxxx

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Dewamai had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 107–12}

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