Dewsawlia
Dewsawlia is a village located in Mawsynram subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Mawsynram (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Shillong.
Here you can discover what makes Dewsawlia unique in its vibrant Mawsynram-East Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Dewsawlia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dewsawlia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewsawlia is 278725. Mawsynram is nearest town to Dewsawlia village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dewsawlia
Population of Dewsawlia
According to the 2011 Census, Dewsawlia has a total population of about 343, with approximately 172 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 343. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.76%, with male literacy at about 79.65% and female literacy near 81.87%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewsawlia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 172 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 137 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 35 | 31 |
Connectivity of Dewsawlia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewsawlia. As per the 2011 stats, Dewsawlia 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 Dewsawlia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewsawlia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewsawlia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewsawlia
- Where is Dewsawlia located?
- Dewsawlia village is situated in Mawsynram Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dewsawlia?
- The pincode of Dewsawlia is 793121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewsawlia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewsawlia is 343, with 172 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Dewsawlia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewsawlia village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewsawlia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewsawlia is 80.76%. The male literacy rate is 79.65%, while the female literacy rate is 81.87%.