# Dewanj Village, Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Ghansali, Tehri Garhwal 

# Dewanj

Dewanj is a village in Ghansali sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **347 people in 57 households**, the 146th largest of 292 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 347people (2011)
- 57households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,017females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Dewanj

Of every 100 households in Dewanj in 2011, 93 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dewanj · ■ Ghansali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**50%

Tap water ****42%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**75%

Use banking services ****100%**

**89%

Television ****56%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Dewanj?

■ Dewanj · ■ Ghansali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**1216

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****690**

**921

Working population ****53.0%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 54.8% for women. 51% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 175 (95%)

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 Ghansali

- Dakhawan Gaon355 people
- Tisriyara353 people
- Sema352 people
- Sema351 people
- Gawana Talla339 people
- Sarpoli339 people
- Moltha337 people
- Chadoli329 people

[All 303 villages in Ghansali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/ghansali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dewanj?347 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dewanj in?Tehri Garhwal district (Ghansali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dewanj?71.8% (Census 2011)