Dewanian Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewanian is a village situated in Barachatti block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 766 families residing in the village Dewanian. The total population of Dewanian is 4,940 out of which 2,514 are males and 2,426 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewanian is 965.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewanian village is 935 which is 19% of the total population. There are 494 male children and 441 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewanian is 893 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (965) of Dewanian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanian is 53.2%. Thus Dewanian village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 64.7% and the female literacy rate is 41.46% in Dewanian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewanian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewanian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewanian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 935 | 494 | 441 |
| Literacy | 53.18% | 64.7% | 41.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,498 | 741 | 757 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,810 | 1,207 | 1,603 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewanian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewanian village out of total population, 2,164 were engaged in work activities. 42.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,164 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 920 | 717 | 203 |
| Cultivators | 476 | 430 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 198 | 166 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 39 | 38 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 207 | 83 | 124 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,244 | 528 | 716 |
| Non Working | 2,776 | 1,269 | 1,507 |
Map of Dewanian, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dewanian, Barachatti
Below are the list of villages near Dewanian village in Barachatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goshain Pesra | 3,584 |
| Sokhea | 1,116 |
| Kathautia | 2,925 |
| Tilaiya Khurd | 924 |
| Chando | 904 |
| Tilaiya Kalan | 737 |
| Chordaha | 654 |
| Deuri Dumri | 1,227 |
| Balthar | 1,429 |
| Bighi | 1,394 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewanian, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia