Demu Population, Caste, Working Data Latehar, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Demu is a village situated in Latehar block of Latehar district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Demu. The total population of Demu is 2,808 out of which 1,430 are males and 1,378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Demu is 964.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Demu village is 551 which is 20% of the total population. There are 294 male children and 257 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Demu is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Demu village.

Population
2,808
Families
520
Literacy
57.07%
Sex Ratio
964

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demu is 57.1%. Thus Demu village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.2% of Latehar district. The male literacy rate is 68.4% and the female literacy rate is 45.58% in Demu village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Demu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Demu Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Demu village.

Total Male Female
Children 551 294 257
Literacy 57.07% 68.4% 45.58%
Scheduled Caste 115 60 55
Scheduled Tribe 2,487 1,263 1,224
Illiterate 1,520 653 867

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.6% of total population in Demu village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Demu village out of total population, 1,356 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,356 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 520 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 857 461 396
Cultivators 192 122 70
Agriculture Labourer 520 237 283
Household Industries 7 1 6
Other Workers 138 101 37
Marginal Workers 499 274 225
Non Working 1,452 695 757

Nearby Villages to Demu,

Below are the list of villages near Demu village in Latehar.

Village Population
Ghutua 684
Rehea 220
Labarpur 467
Turidih 290
Giri 112
Kudag 462
Sakwar 472
Nindir 1,825
Peshrar 1,081
Ichak 1,364

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