Derhgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Derhgaon is a village situated in Kashi Chak block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 905 families residing in the village Derhgaon. The total population of Derhgaon is 6,140 out of which 3,245 are males and 2,895 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derhgaon is 892.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derhgaon village is 1063 which is 17% of the total population. There are 555 male children and 508 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derhgaon is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Derhgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derhgaon is 64.2%. Thus Derhgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 73.61% and the female literacy rate is 53.5% in Derhgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derhgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derhgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derhgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,063 | 555 | 508 |
| Literacy | 64.15% | 73.61% | 53.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,195 | 617 | 578 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,883 | 1,265 | 1,618 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Derhgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derhgaon village out of total population, 2,214 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,214 workers engaged in Main Work, 796 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 741 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,687 | 1,376 | 311 |
| Cultivators | 796 | 751 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 741 | 503 | 238 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 121 | 93 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 527 | 246 | 281 |
| Non Working | 3,926 | 1,623 | 2,303 |
Map of Derhgaon, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Derhgaon, Kashi Chak
Below are the list of villages near Derhgaon village in Kashi Chak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belar | 6,835 |
| Kakhari | 6,738 |
| Dhota | 655 |
| Pojh | 346 |
| Uprawan | 1,811 |
| Bhatta | 4,755 |
| Birnanwan | 6,487 |
| Pali | 887 |
| Sumbha | 537 |
| Shakarganj | 631 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derhgaon, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia