About Dewali Jangal Village

Dewali Jangal is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 16, made up of 10 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 600 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewali Jangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewali Jangal village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Gairsain
Pincode	246431
Area (hectares)	3.02 hectares
Population	16
Male Population	10
Female Population	6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	600
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewali Jangal compares

By the 2011 count Dewali Jangal is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 3.02 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Dewali Jangal

Dewali Jangal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Dewali Jangal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dewali Jangal from other places

Dewali Jangal lies about 30 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 80 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dewali Jangal
Tehsil headquarters	Gairsain	15 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	30 km
Nearest town	Srīnagar	40 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	80 km

Villages closest to Dewali Jangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dewali Jangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewali Jangal village had a population of 16. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Dewali Jangal village has 10 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewali Jangal has about 600 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Dewali Jangal is 246431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewali Jangal covers 3.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewali Jangal falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Dewali Jangal is Kotdwara, about 80 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dewali Jangal.

Dewali Jangal is about 30 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dewali Jangal is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 15 km away. Chamoli is about 30 km away. Srīnagar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.