Deowal Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Deowal is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 193 families residing in the village Deowal. The total population of Deowal is 853 out of which 444 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deowal is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deowal village is 106 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deowal is 1,078 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Deowal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deowal is 83.7%. Thus Deowal village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 76.27% in Deowal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deowal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deowal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deowal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Literacy | 83.67% | 90.33% | 76.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 177 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 228 | 89 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deowal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deowal village out of total population, 295 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 295 workers engaged in Main Work, 54 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 238 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 54 | 49 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 178 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Non Working | 558 | 196 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Deowal,
Below are the list of villages near Deowal village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khalwana | 689 |
| Chandpur | 128 |
| Badial | 117 |
| Sahaipur | 443 |
| Hargarh | 612 |
| Chak Rajusing | 1,198 |
| Sherpur | 803 |
| Panjgrain | 294 |
| Galind | 800 |
| Sada Arain | 113 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deowal, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia