Dewalkha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Dewalkha is a village situated in Baniapur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 290 families residing in the village Dewalkha. The total population of Dewalkha is 1,747 out of which 902 are males and 845 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewalkha is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewalkha village is 246 which is 14% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 131 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewalkha is 1,139 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Dewalkha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewalkha is 62.8%. Thus Dewalkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 73.95% and the female literacy rate is 50.42% in Dewalkha village.

Population
1,747
Families
290
Literacy
62.76%
Sex Ratio
937

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

Dewalkha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 246 115 131
Literacy 62.76% 73.95% 50.42%
Scheduled Caste 19 12 7
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 805 320 485

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewalkha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dewalkha village out of total population, 330 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 330 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 197 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 294 287 7
Cultivators 30 29 1
Agriculture Labourer 197 191 6
Household Industries 6 6 0
Other Workers 61 61 0
Marginal Workers 36 30 6
Non Working 1,417 585 832

Map of Dewalkha, Saran, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Dewalkha, Baniapur

Below are the list of villages near Dewalkha village in Baniapur.

Village Population
Dhanawn 619
Bengali Bhithi 1,630
Dhanawn 2,683
Chhapia 481
Sihoria 1,819
Bhithi 2,956
Rajauli 2,118
Bhithi Bazar 1,704
Karah 6,895
Suraudha 2,594

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