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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demu is 57.1%. Thus Demu village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Demu, Latehar, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Demu, Latehar
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Demu, Latehar, Jharkhand - Wikipedia