Deswali

Deswali is a village located in Karra subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Karra (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Limra is the gram panchayat of Deswali village.

Deswali has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Deswali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deswali is 374705. The village spans a total geographical area of 149 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835227. Khunti is nearest town to Deswali village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Deswali

Below is a concise population overview of Deswali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 221 111 110
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 18 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 29 19 10
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 131 62 69
Literate Population 122 70 52
Illiterate Population 99 41 58

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Deswali village:

  • The total population of Deswali village is around 221, including approximately 111 males and 110 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Deswali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Deswali village has 29 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Deswali village is about 55.20%, with male literacy at 63.06% and female literacy at 47.27%.
  • There are around 36 households in Deswali village.

Connectivity of Deswali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deswali. As per the 2011 stats, Deswali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Deswali

Knowing the nearby villages of Deswali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deswali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Deswali

Where is Deswali located?
Deswali village is situated in Karra Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deswali?
The Gram Panchayat of Deswali is Limra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Deswali?
The pincode of Deswali is 835227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Deswali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deswali is 221, with 111 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Deswali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Deswali village has a total of 36 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deswali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deswali is 55.20%. The male literacy rate is 63.06%, while the female literacy rate is 47.27%.