Deviganj Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Deviganj is a village situated in Ramanujganj tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 310 families residing in the village Deviganj. The total population of Deviganj is 1,581 out of which 811 are males and 770 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deviganj is 949.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deviganj village is 278 which is 18% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deviganj is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Deviganj village.

Population
1,581
Families
310
Literacy
50.65%
Sex Ratio
949

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deviganj is 50.7%. Thus Deviganj village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 61.32% and the female literacy rate is 39.47% in Deviganj village.

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

Deviganj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 278 144 134
Literacy 50.65% 61.32% 39.47%
Scheduled Caste 59 29 30
Scheduled Tribe 924 460 464
Illiterate 921 402 519

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.4% of total population in Deviganj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Deviganj village out of total population, 797 were engaged in work activities. 81.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 797 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 653 390 263
Cultivators 459 271 188
Agriculture Labourer 159 92 67
Other Workers 35 27 8
Marginal Workers 144 25 119
Non Working 784 396 388

Nearby Villages to Deviganj,

Below are the list of villages near Deviganj village in Ramanujganj.

Village Population
Bhawanipur 586
Deogai 1,023
Bhitiyahi 1,294
Tetardih 764
Nawapara 825
Jamwantpur 696
Aragahi 617
Chandanpur 647
Tameshwarnagar 1,072
Dhanpuri 333

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