# Dewal Village, Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurdaspur, Gurdaspur 

# Dewal

Dewal is a village in Gurdaspur sub-district of Gurdaspur district, Punjab, PIN code **143512**. The 2011 Census counted **413 people in 72 households**, the 488th largest of 676 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 413people (2011)
- 72households
- 57.4%literacy
- 143512PIN code

## Dewal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dewal is 143512.** Dewal falls in Gurdaspur sub-district, Gurdaspur district, Punjab.

- PIN code143512
- Gram panchayatDewal
- Community development blockKalanour
- Census village code027995

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dewal from nearby towns?

- Gurdaspur (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Gurdaspur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Dhariwal (nearest town)14 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 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 schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Wadala Bangar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gurdaspur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dewal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, rice and cotton**. About 93% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 74 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dewal

Of every 100 households in Dewal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Dewal · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**47%

Tap water ****7%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**96%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**47%

Use banking services ****51%**

**67%

Television ****74%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****63%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**45%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**6%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dewal?

■ Dewal · ■ Gurdaspur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****889**

**836

Working population ****38.3%**

**32.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 48.7% for women. 55% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 55 (35%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 33 (21%) · **■** Marginal 20 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurdaspur

- Passiyal425 people
- Doburji422 people
- Sirkian422 people
- Dhidowal415 people
- Narainpur413 people
- Talwandi Raja Dina Nath413 people
- Qadianwali411 people
- Khuda Dadpur409 people

[All 716 villages in Gurdaspur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/gurdaspur/gurdaspur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dewal?143512
- How far is Dewal from Gurdaspur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Dewal?413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewal in?Gurdaspur district (Gurdaspur sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Dewal?57.4% (Census 2011)