Dewanbigha Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dewanbigha is a village situated in Haidernagar block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 54 families residing in the village Dewanbigha. The total population of Dewanbigha is 370 out of which 193 are males and 177 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewanbigha is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewanbigha village is 47 which is 13% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewanbigha is 1,136 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Dewanbigha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanbigha is 73.4%. Thus Dewanbigha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 82.46% and the female literacy rate is 63.16% in Dewanbigha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewanbigha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewanbigha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewanbigha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Literacy | 73.37% | 82.46% | 63.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 52 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewanbigha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewanbigha village out of total population, 111 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 111 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 84 | 80 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Non Working | 259 | 91 | 168 |
Map of Dewanbigha, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dewanbigha, Haidernagar
Below are the list of villages near Dewanbigha village in Haidernagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Semarsot | 2,068 |
| Sargara | 1,683 |
| Chaukari | 2,522 |
| Pataria | 2,158 |
| Soba | 1,226 |
| Belaspur | 1,651 |
| Bhadua | 1,111 |
| Banahi | 546 |
| Kahugarh | 169 |
| Kukuhi | 4,667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewanbigha, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia