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Dewal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Dewal is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 135 families residing. The Dewal village has population of 686 of which 348 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewal village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 12.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewal village is 971 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewal as per census is 729, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Dewal village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewal village was 75.95 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Dewal Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 71.95 %.

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 135 - -
Population 686 348 338
Child (0-6) 83 48 35
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 75.95 % 80.00 % 71.95 %
Total Workers 200 188 12
Main Worker 172 - -
Marginal Worker 28 22 6

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.73 % 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, 200 were engaged in work activities. 86.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 200 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.