Dewar
Dewar is a village located in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Ukhimath (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rudraprayag. As per 2009 stats, Dewar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dewar unique in its vibrant Ukhimath-Rudraprayag region. You’ll see Dewar’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 Dewar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dewar is 042107. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246439. Rudraprayag is nearest town to Dewar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Dewar
Population of Dewar
According to the 2011 Census, Dewar has a total population of about 865, with approximately 411 males and 454 females. The sex ratio is around 1104 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 109 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.80%, with male literacy at about 84.67% and female literacy near 71.59%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dewar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 865 | 411 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 60 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 673 | 348 | 325 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 63 | 129 |
Connectivity of Dewar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dewar. As per the 2011 stats, Dewar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dewar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dewar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dewar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dewar
- Where is Dewar located?
- Dewar village is situated in Ukhimath Tehsil, within the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dewar?
- Dewar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dewar?
- The pincode of Dewar is 246439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dewar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dewar is 865, with 411 males and 454 females.
- How many households are there in Dewar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dewar village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dewar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewar is 77.80%. The male literacy rate is 84.67%, while the female literacy rate is 71.59%.