Dewadand Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Dewadand is a village situated in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 291 families residing in the village Dewadand. The total population of Dewadand is 1,274 out of which 670 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewadand is 901.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewadand village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewadand is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Dewadand village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewadand is 63%. Thus Dewadand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 49.9% in Dewadand village.

Population
1,274
Families
291
Literacy
62.98%
Sex Ratio
901

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewadand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dewadand Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewadand village.

Total Male Female
Children 153 74 79
Literacy 62.98% 74.5% 49.9%
Scheduled Caste 37 23 14
Scheduled Tribe 733 392 341
Illiterate 568 226 342

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.5% of total population in Dewadand village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dewadand village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 573 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 707 367 340
Cultivators 573 289 284
Agriculture Labourer 87 44 43
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 41 30 11
Marginal Workers 274 143 131
Non Working 293 160 133

Map of Dewadand, Koriya, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Dewadand, Khadganva

Below are the list of villages near Dewadand village in Khadganva.

Village Population
Belbehara 1,146
Painari 1,600
Kochaka 632
Phunga 1,553
Neori 1,201
Mahadeopali 185
Dhawalpur 1,491
Lalpur 390
Koda 1,434
Salka 1,231

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