Desah Population, Caste, Working Data Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Desah is a village situated in Karwi tehsil of Chitrakoot district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Desah. The total population of Desah is 527 out of which 278 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desah is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Desah village is 100 which is 19% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desah is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Desah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desah is 61.8%. Thus Desah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.6% of Chitrakoot district. The male literacy rate is 68.47% and the female literacy rate is 54.63% in Desah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Literacy | 61.83% | 68.47% | 54.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 263 | 126 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Desah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desah village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 146 | 142 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 135 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 8 | 128 |
| Non Working | 245 | 128 | 117 |
Map of Desah, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Desah, Karwi
Below are the list of villages near Desah village in Karwi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gouria | 1,599 |
| Basawanpur | 489 |
| Barachhi | 823 |
| Char | 1,611 |
| Koubara | 4,526 |
| Bagrehi | 2,066 |
| Bad Khura | 329 |
| Aruwara | 1,163 |
| Lodhia Mafi | 983 |
| Agarhunda | 5,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desah, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia