Dewaki Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Dewaki is a village situated in Ghaghra block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 806 families residing in the village Dewaki. The total population of Dewaki is 4,498 out of which 2,233 are males and 2,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewaki is 1,014.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewaki village is 800 which is 18% of the total population. There are 410 male children and 390 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewaki is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Dewaki village.

Population
4,498
Families
806
Literacy
50.24%
Sex Ratio
1,014

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaki is 50.2%. Thus Dewaki village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 60.94% and the female literacy rate is 39.84% in Dewaki village.

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

Dewaki Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 800 410 390
Literacy 50.24% 60.94% 39.84%
Scheduled Caste 93 50 43
Scheduled Tribe 3,876 1,900 1,976
Illiterate 2,640 1,122 1,518

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.2% of total population in Dewaki village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dewaki village out of total population, 2,706 were engaged in work activities. 30.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,706 workers engaged in Main Work, 559 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 218 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 835 477 358
Cultivators 559 325 234
Agriculture Labourer 218 107 111
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 57 44 13
Marginal Workers 1,871 854 1,017
Non Working 1,792 902 890

Nearby Villages to Dewaki,

Below are the list of villages near Dewaki village in Ghaghra.

Village Population
Beti 951
Itkiri 662
Mael 673
Nawadih 367
Chama 725
Ajiyatu 627
Leha 593
Chhota Ajiyatu 597
Chundri 1,846
Porha 1,312

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