Dewal Population, Caste, Working Data Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dewal is a village situated in Gool-Gulabgarh tehsil of Reasi district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 694 families residing in the village Dewal. The total population of Dewal is 3,860 out of which 2,079 are males and 1,781 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewal is 857.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewal village is 745 which is 19% of the total population. There are 391 male children and 354 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewal is 905 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (857) of Dewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewal is 38.9%. Thus Dewal village has lower literacy rate compared to 47.8% of Reasi district. The male literacy rate is 47.33% and the female literacy rate is 28.94% in Dewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 745 | 391 | 354 |
| Literacy | 38.91% | 47.33% | 28.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,722 | 943 | 779 |
| Illiterate | 2,648 | 1,280 | 1,368 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.6% of total population in Dewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewal village out of total population, 1,867 were engaged in work activities. 87.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,867 workers engaged in Main Work, 815 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,635 | 876 | 759 |
| Cultivators | 815 | 794 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 815 | 79 | 736 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 201 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,993 | 1,002 | 991 |
Nearby Villages to Dewal,
Below are the list of villages near Dewal village in Gool-Gulabgarh.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewal, Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia