Dewaniwal
Village in Punjab, India
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Dewaniwal is a village in Batala in Gurdaspur district of Punjab State, India. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.
Dewaniwal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Gurdaspur |
| Tehsil | Batala |
| Region | Majha |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,949 |
| • Total Households | 351 |
| Sex ratio 1028/921 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone | 01871 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-18 |
| Website | gurdaspur |
Demography
As of 2011[update], the village has a total number of 351 houses and a population of 1949 of which 1028 are males while 921 are females according to the report published by Census India in 2011. The literacy rate of the village is 79.72%, highest than the state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 223 which is 11.44% of total population of the village, and child sex ratio is approximately 874 higher than the state average of 846.[1]