# Dowal Village, Satpuli, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Satpuli, Garhwal 

# Dowal

Dowal is a village in Satpuli sub-district of Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 61 households**, the 57th largest of 240 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 172people (2011)
- 61households
- 71.4%literacy
- 1,389females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dowal

Of every 100 households in Dowal in 2011, 89 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dowal · ■ Satpuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**91%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**60%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****44%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

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 Dowal?

■ Dowal · ■ Satpuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1389**

**1115

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****571**

**895

Working population ****52.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.4% for men and 55.2% for women. 42% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (25%) · **■** Other work 10 (11%) · **■** Marginal 58 (64%)

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 Satpuli

- Badeli175 people
- Katholi175 people
- Malara Bara175 people
- Thalda175 people
- Kumradi172 people
- Bayali169 people
- Sald167 people
- Chamolsain163 people

[All 269 villages in Satpuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/garhwal/satpuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dowal?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dowal in?Garhwal district (Satpuli sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dowal?71.4% (Census 2011)
