Village · Jawali, Kangra # Dewal Dewal is a village in Jawali sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176205. The 2011 Census counted 108 people in 23 households, the 170th largest of 195 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%. - 108 people (2011) - 23 households - 93.3% literacy - 176205 PIN code ## Dewal PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Dewal is 176205. Dewal falls in Jawali sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176205 - Community development block Nagrota Surian - Census village code 009051 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dewal from nearby towns? - Jawali (sub-district HQ) 25 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 58 km by road - Nurpur (nearest town) 24 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dewal? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Dewal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Dharun - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nurpur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shahpur - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary under 5 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dewal known for? The main crops are wheat. About 51% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dewal Of every 100 households in Dewal in 2011, 100 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Dewal · ■ Jawali rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 98% - Toilet within the home 9% 49% - No toilet (open defecation) 91% 51% - Tap water 100% 94% - Drinking water within premises 100% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 78% 33% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 22% 66% - Use banking services 100% 96% - Television 91% 79% - Mobile phone 91% 75% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 26% 21% - Car / jeep / van 4% 5% - None of these assets 4% 8% - Own their home 96% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dewal? ■ Dewal · ■ Jawali rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 93.3% 86.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 895 1013 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 2000 819 - Working population 30.6% 42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 95.9% for women. 42% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 8 (24%) · ■ Other work 21 (64%) · ■ Marginal 4 (12%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawali - Theru 123 people - Phiral 116 people - Lakhner 115 people - Jhakri 112 people - Malela 108 people - Sarhohla 105 people - Narhan 104 people - Badhin 100 people All 213 villages in Jawali ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Dewal? 176205 - How far is Dewal from Dharmsala? 58 km by road - What is the population of Dewal? 108 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dewal in? Kangra district (Jawali sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dewal? 93.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawali/dewal/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.