Dewal

Dewal is a village located in Jakholi tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jakholi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Dewal Lasya is the gram panchayat of Dewal village.

Dewal has its own place in the vibrant Rudraprayag 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 Dewal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewal is 042624. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246141. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Dewal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Dewal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 317 143 174
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 15 16
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 258 128 130
Illiterate Population 59 15 44

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

  • The total population of Dewal village is around 317, including approximately 143 males and 174 females, with a sex ratio of 1216 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Dewal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dewal village is about 81.39%, with male literacy at 89.51% and female literacy at 74.71%.
  • There are around 65 households in Dewal village.

Connectivity of Dewal

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dewal

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

Barsir Chandi Kothiyara Kapaniya Laluri Lamwar Dharada Koti Luthiyag Tyunkhar Makhet

Frequently Asked Questions about Dewal

Where is Dewal located?
Dewal village is situated in Jakholi Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewal is Dewal Lasya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dewal?
The pincode of Dewal is 246141, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewal is 317, with 143 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Dewal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewal village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dewal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewal is 81.39%. The male literacy rate is 89.51%, while the female literacy rate is 74.71%.