Dhewa
About Dhewa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhewa village is 009197. Dhewa village is located in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 54km away from district headquarter Jawali. Jawali is the sub-district headquarter of Dhewa village. As per 2009 stats, Nana is the gram panchayat of Dhewa village.
The total geographical area of village is 496.93 hectares. Dhewa has a total population of 654 peoples, out of which male population is 332 while female population is 322. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhewa village is 71.25% out of which 78.61% males and 63.66% females are literate. There are about 124 houses in dhewa village. Pincode of dhewa village locality is 176023.
When it comes to administration, Dhewa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhewa village comes under Jawali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Nurpur is nearest town to dhewa village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dhewa
The population details of Dhewa cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 332 | 322 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 261 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 71 | 117 |
Connectivity of Dhewa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhewa
Where is Dhewa located?
Dhewa village is situated in Jawali Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhewa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhewa is Nana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhewa?
The pincode of Dhewa is 176023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhewa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhewa is 654, with 332 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Dhewa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhewa village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhewa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhewa is 71.25%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 63.66%.