Deogaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Deogaon is a village situated in Bansihari block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Deogaon. The total population of Deogaon is 761 out of which 383 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deogaon is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deogaon village is 80 which is 11% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deogaon is 1,353 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Deogaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogaon is 68.9%. Thus Deogaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.07% and the female literacy rate is 62.35% in Deogaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deogaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deogaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deogaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Literacy | 68.87% | 75.07% | 62.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 169 | 82 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 406 | 204 | 202 |
| Illiterate | 292 | 121 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.4% of total population in Deogaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deogaon village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 172 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 151 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 107 | 19 | 88 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 48 | 44 |
| Non Working | 380 | 163 | 217 |
Map of Deogaon, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Deogaon, Bansihari
Below are the list of villages near Deogaon village in Bansihari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gerul | 443 |
| Rajapur | 305 |
| Amilas | 946 |
| Mirahati | 1,190 |
| Paharpur | 341 |
| Dakshin Gopalpur | 820 |
| Rejatpur | 133 |
| Kandarpur | 356 |
| Barabari | 202 |
| Ranipur | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deogaon, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia