Derasa Population, Caste, Working Data Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Derasa is a village situated in Chanderi tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 298 families residing in the village Derasa. The total population of Derasa is 1,186 out of which 607 are males and 579 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derasa is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derasa village is 223 which is 19% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derasa is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Derasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derasa is 53.6%. Thus Derasa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Ashoknagar district. The male literacy rate is 64.94% and the female literacy rate is 42.2% in Derasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 125 | 98 |
| Literacy | 53.58% | 64.94% | 42.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 30 | 26 |
| Illiterate | 670 | 294 | 376 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Derasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derasa village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 292 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 201 | 186 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 91 | 5 | 86 |
| Non Working | 781 | 310 | 471 |
Map of Derasa, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Derasa, Chanderi
Below are the list of villages near Derasa village in Chanderi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Daulat Khedi | 363 |
| Garethi | 1,604 |
| Sigon | 2,155 |
| Khiriya Sehrai | 703 |
| Mudra Kalan | 1,213 |
| Kaithan | 1,040 |
| Rehatwas | 603 |
| Mahidpur | 156 |
| Govind Kheda | 324 |
| Jama Khedi | 1,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derasa, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia