Dewal
Dewal is a revenue village in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. It had a population of 131 in 28 households (Census 2011).
131 souls. 28 homes.
Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
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Dewal today
- Apple₹4,500Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Banana₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹1,000Haldwani APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Dewal is a village in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. At the 2011 Census it had 131 people in 28 households, with a literacy rate of 83.3%. It is administered by the Dewal gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 246429.
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Gram panchayat
Dewal is in the Dewal gram panchayat.
Other villages in Dewal
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Dewal compares
By population, Dewal ranks #90 of 184 inhabited villages in Karnaprayag tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Dewal had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Dewal at a glance
Dewal is a village of 131 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Karnaprayag tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, the 90th of 184 inhabited villages in Karnaprayag tehsil by population. Literacy is 83.3%, 0.6 points above the tehsil figure of 82.7%, and the sex ratio is 1,339 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 246429; the LGD village code is 41308.
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Key facts — Dewal
Villages sharing pincode 246429
Other villages in Karnaprayag tehsil
View all 216 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 131Census 2011
- Male / female
- 56 / 75
- Households
- 28
- People per home
- 4.7
- Literacy rate
- 83.3%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Dewal on the map
Dewal · 30.2417° N, 79.1152° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Dewal's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Chamoli district
- Citizen’s Charter
District Administration, Chamoli · 21 Oct 2026
Elsewhere in Uttarakhand
- PRESS NOTE(22-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 22 Oct 2026
- Press Notice(13-10-2026)
District Administration, Uttarkashi · 13 Oct 2026
- Order for Village-Level Farmer Registry Camps under AgriStack Scheme : Tehsil Kandisaur
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 5 Oct 2026
- List of 300 selected players under the Chief Minister Udiyaman Khiladi Unnayan Yojana (2026–27) : Office of the District Sports Officer, Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
District Administration, Tehri Garhwal · 1 Oct 2026
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Dewal
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Nearest services to Dewal
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Dewal's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeLadoli Branch Post Office · 2.3 km (straight line) · PIN 246429 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 5.1 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCSubCentre, Jasoli · 3.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolSacred Heart convent school · 6.8 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Dewal
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Dewal's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices339 in Chamoli district
Post office · 2.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3.1 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics113 in Chamoli district
Primary / community health centre · 3.8 km away (straight line)
Jasoli
Primary / community health centre · 5.7 km away (straight line)
Pungaon
- ITBP Hospital
Hospital · 5.8 km away (straight line)
Bhat Gaon
- Amit Dental Clinic
Dental clinic · 6.3 km away (straight line)
Badrinath Road, Gauchar
Primary / community health centre · 6.5 km away (straight line)
Nagrasu
Clinic · 6.8 km away (straight line)
Gauchar, Near Nagar Panchayat Office
Schools & anganwadis12 in Chamoli district
- Sacred Heart convent school
School · 6.8 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities2 in Chamoli district
- Government Inter College Maujkhal
College · 11 km away (straight line)
University · 23 km away (straight line)
Bharsar
- ITI GOPESHWAR
ITI / vocational institute · 26 km away (straight line)
- CHAURAS GROUND
College · 30 km away (straight line)
- HNBGU CHAURAS GROUND
University · 30 km away (straight line)
- HEMVATI NANDAN BAHUGUNA GARHWAL UNIVERSITY
University · 30 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations2 in Chamoli district
- Rudraprayag Police Station
Police station · 14 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- District Collectorate
District Collectorate · 84 km away (straight line)
Government offices6 in Chamoli district
- Gairsain Vidhan Sabha
Government office · 21 km away (straight line)
- Office of Pradhan
Government office · 22 km away (straight line)
Temples61 in Chamoli district
Churches1 in Chamoli district
Other places of worship22 in Chamoli district
- Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib
Gurudwara · 6.5 km away (straight line)
Transport27 in Chamoli district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 5.1 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 6.3 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 11 km away (straight line)
- Dehradun Jolly Grant Airport
Airport · 90 km away (straight line)
- Pithoragarh
Airport · 130 km away (straight line)
- Pantnagar Airport
Airport · 138 km away (straight line)
Community places1 in Chamoli district
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People often ask about Dewal
Where is Dewal located?
Dewal is a village in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.
Which district is Dewal in?
Dewal is in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand.
Which gram panchayat does Dewal belong to?
Dewal comes under the Dewal gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dewal?
The pincode of Dewal, Karnaprayag, Chamoli is 246429.
What is the population of Dewal?
As per the 2011 Census, Dewal had a population of 131 (56 males and 75 females).
How many households are there in Dewal?
Dewal had 28 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Dewal?
The literacy rate of Dewal was 83.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Dewal?
Dewal had 1,339 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dewal in?
Dewal is in the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Dewal?
Anil Baluni (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Garhwal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Dewal, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Dewal in?
Dewal is in the Karanprayag assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Dewal?
Anil Nautiyal (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Karanprayag assembly seat, which includes Dewal, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Dewal?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dewal is 41308 and its Census 2011 village code is 41308.
Which villages are near Dewal?
Villages near Dewal include Sunak (0.3 km), Jalgaon (0.3 km), Paduli (1.4 km), Majkhola (1.5 km), Gadboo (2.9 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Dewal?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →No market in Chamoli district has reported prices in the last 14 days. Nearest mandi reports: Haldwani APMC, Nainital district — about 105 km away, straight-line.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 6,500 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Haldwani APMC | 900 | 1,100 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Haldwani APMC | 800 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capsicum | Haldwani APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli | Haldwani APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Onion | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 3,800 | 3,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Orange | Haldwani APMC | 3,000 | 4,000 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Papaya | Haldwani APMC | 1,400 | 1,800 | 1,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Dewal's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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