Dewal Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dewal Village has a population of 2.04 k (2,042) with 1.08 k (1,079) males and 963 (963) females.The sex ratio in Dewal is 893, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dewal Village is 306 (306) which is 14.99% of Dewal Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dewal Village is 729 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dewal village is listed as part of the Billawar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kathua District in the state of JAMMU & KASHMIR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.04 k

Toatl Population

1.08 k

Male Population

963

Female Population

Dewal Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dewal Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.28 k (2,277), indicating a 11.49% increased from Dewal's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.19 k, and the estimated female population is 1.09 k.

Dewal Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dewal Village estimated population is projected to be 2.29 k (2,293), projecting a 12.28% increased from Dewal's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.20 k, and the estimated female population is 1.10 k.

Dewal Literacy Rate

Dewal Village has a literacy rate of 78.17% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dewal Village is 86.92 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dewal Village is 68.71 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dewal

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 78.17 86.92 68.71
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 78.17 86.92 68.71

Dewal Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dewal Village is 655 (655) with 334 (334) males and 321 (321) females, which is 32.08% of Dewal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 962 females for every 1000 males.

Dewal Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dewal Village is 68 (68) with 40 (40) males and 28 (28) females, which is 3.33% of Dewal Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 700 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dewal

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 893
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 893

Dewal Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dewal Village are 381 (381).

Dewal Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dewal Village, there are about 709 (709) workers, making up nearly 34.72% of the Dewal Village total population. Out of these, around 521 (521) are male workers, and about 188 (188) are female workers.

Dewal - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.28 k (2,277) 11.49%
2025 2.29 k (2,293) 12.28% 0.79 %
2026 2.31 k (2,309) 13.05% 0.77 %
2027 2.32 k (2,324) 13.8% 0.75 %
2028 2.34 k (2,340) 14.55% 0.75 %
2029 2.36 k (2,355) 15.31% 0.76 %
2030 2.37 k (2,370) 16.06% 0.75 %
2031 2.38 k (2,384) 16.74% 0.68 %
2032 2.40 k (2,397) 17.37% 0.63 %
2033 2.41 k (2,410) 17.99% 0.62 %
2034 2.42 k (2,423) 18.62% 0.63 %
2035 2.44 k (2,436) 19.25% 0.63 %
2036 2.45 k (2,448) 19.87% 0.62 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dewal Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.45 k (2,448), with a male population of 1.27 k (1,267) and a female population of 1.18 k (1,181). This reflects a total growth of 19.87% from Dewal Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.7%.

Dewal Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Dhamlar 1,775
2 Huttar 2,227
3 Danbrah (Dambrah) 3,134
4 Palehal 1,483
5 Tilla 1,142
6 Seri 1,573
7 Muni 1,525
8 Parnala 2,269
9 Pallan 1,651
10 Beral 1,069

Dewal Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dewal is 2.04 k (2,042).

The estimated population of Dewal in 2024 is approximately 2.28 k (2,277).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dewal is 655 (32.08%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 68 (3.33%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewal is 78.17%, with male literacy at 86.92% and female literacy at 68.71%.

The sex ratio in Dewal is 893 females for every 1000 males.

Dewal population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.7% up to 2036.