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Dewal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dewal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 72 families residing. The Dewal village has population of 413 of which 223 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 16.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewal village is 852 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewal as per census is 889, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Dewal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewal village was 57.39 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dewal Male literacy stands at 64.71 % while female literacy rate was 48.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dewal village.

Dewal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 413 223 190
Child (0-6) 68 36 32
Schedule Caste 18 10 8
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.39 % 64.71 % 48.73 %
Total Workers 158 123 35
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 20 5 15

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.36 % of total population in Dewal village. The village Dewal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dewal village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 87.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.