Desau Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Desau is a village situated in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 33 families residing in the village Desau. The total population of Desau is 211 out of which 108 are males and 103 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desau is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Desau village is 27 which is 13% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desau is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Desau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desau is 66.8%. Thus Desau village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 76.34% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Desau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literacy | 66.85% | 76.34% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 59 | 27 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 37 | 51 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 72% of total population in Desau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desau village out of total population, 150 were engaged in work activities. 58% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 150 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 48 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 30 | 33 |
| Non Working | 61 | 30 | 31 |
Nearby Villages to Desau,
Below are the list of villages near Desau village in Kalsi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desau, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia