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About Dewat Village

Dewat is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 177 males and 211 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,192 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dewat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dewat village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 90.86 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 177
Female Population 211
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,192
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dewat compares

By the 2011 count Dewat is the 127th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 90.86 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Dewat

Dewat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dewat as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dalgaon, Dalla, Damkot and Dang Sera. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Dewat

As per the Census of India 2011, Dewat village had a population of 388. That makes it the 127th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Dewat village has 177 males and 211 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dewat has about 1192 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Dewat is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dewat covers 90.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dewat falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Dewat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dewat.

Dewat is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dewat today is likely to be higher.

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