Dehchand Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dehchand is a village situated in Muzaffarnagar tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 465 families residing in the village Dehchand. The total population of Dehchand is 2,467 out of which 1,267 are males and 1,200 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehchand is 947.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dehchand village is 290 which is 12% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 127 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehchand is 779 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Dehchand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehchand is 77.5%. Thus Dehchand village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.3% of Muzaffarnagar district. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 67.38% in Dehchand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dehchand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dehchand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dehchand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 163 | 127 |
| Literacy | 77.54% | 87.41% | 67.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,034 | 522 | 512 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 779 | 302 | 477 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dehchand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dehchand village out of total population, 994 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 994 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 674 | 581 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 163 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 226 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 15 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 229 | 177 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 320 | 126 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,473 | 560 | 913 |
Nearby Villages to Dehchand,
Below are the list of villages near Dehchand village in Muzaffarnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khanjahanpur | 2,752 |
| Badhaikalan | 2,726 |
| Rukanpur | 1,066 |
| Badhai Khurd | 3,046 |
| Salempur | 3,699 |
| Saidpur Kalan | 2,662 |
| Mahmood Pura Lakarsandha | 2,313 |
| Kasiara | 1,570 |
| Dadheru Khurd | 5,161 |
| Jatnagla | 1,913 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dehchand, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia