East Khasi Hills villages
Meghalaya · East Khasi Hills · Mawphlang
Dewsaw
418
people at the 2011 Census · 204 male, 214 female
Population
- Population
- 418India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 93.02%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 91.61%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 94.38%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- -2.77 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1049 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1102 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 24.64%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 100.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.73India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 47.61%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 46.73%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 100.00%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 52.39%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Dewsaw in context
With 418 people at the 2011 Census, Dewsaw was the 356th most populous of its district's 975 villages, below the district average of 471.
Literacy stood at 93.02%, 15.3 points above the district's rural average of 77.73%.
The sex ratio was 1049 women per 1,000 men (38 above the district's rural figure of 1011) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1102, 179 above the rural national 923.