Deotala Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Deotala is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,072 families residing in the village Deotala. The total population of Deotala is 4,916 out of which 2,493 are males and 2,423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deotala is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deotala village is 702 which is 14% of the total population. There are 344 male children and 358 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deotala is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Deotala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deotala is 68.6%. Thus Deotala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 73.66% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Deotala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deotala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deotala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deotala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 702 | 344 | 358 |
| Literacy | 68.56% | 73.66% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 521 | 260 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 677 | 340 | 337 |
| Illiterate | 2,027 | 910 | 1,117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Deotala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deotala village out of total population, 1,810 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,810 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 777 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,617 | 1,266 | 351 |
| Cultivators | 455 | 444 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 777 | 558 | 219 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 4 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 368 | 260 | 108 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 111 | 82 |
| Non Working | 3,106 | 1,116 | 1,990 |
Map of Deotala, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Deotala, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Deotala village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhaoyail | 1,444 |
| Atghara | 1,261 |
| Bijalbari | 570 |
| Shekhpara | 931 |
| Khord Deotala | 968 |
| Ratul | 2,374 |
| Sakrol | 2,022 |
| Manikor | 241 |
| Babupur | 2,709 |
| Lakshmipur | 1,669 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deotala, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia