Dewal is a village in Billawar Tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. Its Census location code is 001699.
About Dewal village record
Dewal is listed under Billawar Tehsil in Kathua district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.
The Census 2011 record reports population 2,042, 381 households, area 520 hectares, PIN code 184204.
Quick facts
- Village
- Dewal
- Village code
- 001699
- Tehsil / Sub-District
- Billawar
- District
- Kathua
- State
- JAMMU and KASHMIR
- Census year
- 2011
- Population
- 2,042
- Households
- 381
- Sex ratio
- 892 females per 1,000 males
- Area
- 520 hectares
- Population density
- 393 people per sq. km
- PIN code
- 184204
Census code and location hierarchy
For Dewal, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Tehsil when another village has a similar name.
- State code
- 01
- District code
- 007
- Sub-district code
- 00027
- Village code
- 001699
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Village name | Dewal |
| Census village code | 001699 |
| State | JAMMU and KASHMIR |
| State code | 01 |
| District | Kathua |
| District code | 007 |
| Tehsil / Sub-District | Billawar |
| Sub-district code | 00027 |
| Census year | 2011 |
| Population | 2,042 |
| Households | 381 |
| Male population | 1,079 |
| Female population | 963 |
| Sex ratio | 892 females per 1,000 males |
| Scheduled Castes population | 655 |
| Scheduled Tribes population | 68 |
| Area | 520 hectares |
| Population density | 393 people per sq. km |
| PIN code | 184204 |
| CD block | Billawar |
| Gram panchayat | Dewal |
| Nearest statutory town | Billawar |
| Nearest statutory town distance | 4 km |
Facilities and amenities in Dewal
The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.
| Facility category | Facility or service | Census 2011 status |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Government primary school | Available in village; 3 reported |
| Education | Government middle school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government secondary school | Available in village; 1 reported |
| Education | Government senior secondary school | Not available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Health | Community health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health centre | 0 reported |
| Health | Primary health sub-centre | 1 reported |
| Health | Allopathic hospital | 0 reported |
| Health | Dispensary | 0 reported |
| Health | Veterinary hospital | 0 reported |
| Water and sanitation | Treated tap water | Available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Total sanitation campaign coverage | Not available in village |
| Water and sanitation | Community toilet complex | Not available in village |
| Communication | Post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Sub post office | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Communication | Mobile phone coverage | Available in village |
| Communication | Internet / CSC | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Transport and roads | Public bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Private bus service | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | Railway station | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Transport and roads | Pucca road | Available in village |
| Transport and roads | All-weather road | Not available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away |
| Banking and public services | ATM | Not available in village |
| Banking and public services | Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | Cooperative bank | Not available in village; nearest facility within 5 km |
| Banking and public services | PDS shop | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | Anganwadi centre | Available in village |
| Banking and public services | ASHA worker | Available in village |
| Power | Domestic power supply | Available in village; 15 hours/day |
| Power | Agriculture power supply | Available in village; 15 hours/day |
| Power | Power supply for all users | Available in village; 15 hours/day |
| Land-use field | Census 2011 value |
|---|---|
| Forest area | 49 hectares |
| Non-agricultural use area | 260 hectares |
| Culturable waste land | 6 hectares |
| Net area sown | 205 hectares |
| Total unirrigated land | 104 hectares |
| Irrigated area | 101 hectares |
| Canal-irrigated area | 101 hectares |
Other villages in this tehsil
These links are from the same Tehsil. They are not ranked by road distance.
Other places with this name
There are multiple villages named Dewal in Jammu and Kashmir. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.
Open Dewal name pageFrequently asked questions
What is the village code of Dewal?
The Census village code of Dewal is 001699.
Where is Dewal village?
Dewal village is in Billawar Tehsil (sub-district) of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the population of Dewal?
The source reports a population of 2,042 for Dewal.
What is the sex ratio of Dewal?
The Census 2011 sex ratio of Dewal is 892 females per 1,000 males.
This page is based on the Jammu and Kashmir Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.