Dewgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Korba, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dewgaon is a village situated in Katghora tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 260 families residing in the village Dewgaon. The total population of Dewgaon is 1,290 out of which 635 are males and 655 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewgaon is 1,031.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewgaon village is 216 which is 17% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewgaon is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Dewgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewgaon is 71.4%. Thus Dewgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Korba district. The male literacy rate is 83.3% and the female literacy rate is 59.96% in Dewgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Literacy | 71.42% | 83.3% | 59.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 163 | 80 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 968 | 477 | 491 |
| Illiterate | 523 | 196 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 75% of total population in Dewgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewgaon village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 57.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 271 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 332 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 94 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 271 | 214 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 304 | 21 | 283 |
| Non Working | 573 | 282 | 291 |
Map of Dewgaon, Korba, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Dewgaon, Katghora
Below are the list of villages near Dewgaon village in Katghora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dongari | 2,033 |
| Fuljhar | 564 |
| Ranjna | 3,671 |
| Jhal Kachhar | 234 |
| Binjhri | 627 |
| Basantpur | 813 |
| Batari | 2,099 |
| Kolihamuda | 765 |
| Beltikri | 1,437 |
| Mudhali | 580 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewgaon, Korba, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia