Dewati Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dewati is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 203 families residing in the village Dewati. The total population of Dewati is 956 out of which 487 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewati is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewati village is 91 which is 10% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewati is 1,116 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Dewati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewati is 89.9%. Thus Dewati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.85% and the female literacy rate is 82.66% in Dewati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literacy | 89.94% | 96.85% | 82.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 178 | 57 | 121 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Dewati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewati village out of total population, 413 were engaged in work activities. 37.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 413 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 147 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 61 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 151 | 108 |
| Non Working | 543 | 189 | 354 |
Map of Dewati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dewati, Sabang
Below are the list of villages near Dewati village in Sabang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dasha Gram | 5,232 |
| Mashagrm | 1,022 |
| Chak Safi | 1,736 |
| Guyadangri | 267 |
| Ramchak | 517 |
| Khan Khanda | 806 |
| Dashagram Nankar | 447 |
| Kolanda | 1,520 |
| Sarisa | 222 |
| Koptipur | 782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia