Dewsaw Population

As per the 2011 Census, Dewsaw Village has a population of 260 (260) with 138 (138) males and 122 (122) females.The sex ratio in Dewsaw is 885, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dewsaw Village is 73 (73) which is 28.08% of Dewsaw Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dewsaw Village is 739 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Dewsaw village is listed as part of the Mairang Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West Khasi Hills District in the state of MEGHALAYA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

260

Toatl Population

138

Male Population

122

Female Population

Dewsaw Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Dewsaw Village current estimated population is projected to be 296 (296), indicating a 13.78% increased from Dewsaw's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 157 , and the estimated female population is 140 .

Dewsaw Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Dewsaw Village estimated population is projected to be 299 (299), projecting a 14.82% increased from Dewsaw's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 158 , and the estimated female population is 141 .

Dewsaw Literacy Rate

Dewsaw Village has a literacy rate of 89.84% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dewsaw Village is 84.38 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dewsaw Village is 95.6 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dewsaw

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 89.84 84.38 95.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 89.84 84.38 95.6

Dewsaw Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Dewsaw Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Dewsaw Village.

Dewsaw Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dewsaw Village is 257 (257) with 135 (135) males and 122 (122) females, which is 98.85% of Dewsaw Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dewsaw

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 885
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 885

Dewsaw Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Dewsaw Village are 46 (46).

Dewsaw Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Dewsaw Village, there are about 101 (101) workers, making up nearly 38.85% of the Dewsaw Village total population. Out of these, around 48 (48) are male workers, and about 53 (53) are female workers.

Dewsaw - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 296 (296) 13.78%
2025 299 (299) 14.82% 1.04 %
2026 302 (302) 15.79% 0.97 %
2027 304 (304) 16.69% 0.9 %
2028 306 (306) 17.63% 0.94 %
2029 309 (309) 18.54% 0.91 %
2030 311 (311) 19.48% 0.94 %
2031 313 (313) 20.28% 0.8 %
2032 315 (315) 21.02% 0.74 %
2033 317 (317) 21.76% 0.74 %
2034 319 (319) 22.49% 0.73 %
2035 321 (321) 23.2% 0.71 %
2036 323 (323) 23.94% 0.74 %

Projected estimates indicate that Dewsaw Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 323 (323), with a male population of 170 (170) and a female population of 153 (153). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Dewsaw Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Dewsaw Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Pyrda thymmai 445
2 Laitarted 331
3 Laitdiiang 234
4 Nongrang laitarted 149
5 Laitdiiang lumlahsaw 108
6 Langkyrteng 570
7 Kurbah war 294
8 Nongthliew sharum 326
9 Umthlong kyrsen & kharjana 1,104
10 Umthlong kharmuti 1,021

Dewsaw Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Dewsaw is 260 (260).

The estimated population of Dewsaw in 2024 is approximately 296 (296).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Dewsaw is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 257 (98.85%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dewsaw is 89.84%, with male literacy at 84.38% and female literacy at 95.6%.

The sex ratio in Dewsaw is 885 females for every 1000 males.

Dewsaw population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.