Deodand Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Deodand is a village situated in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 205 families residing in the village Deodand. The total population of Deodand is 891 out of which 435 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deodand is 1,048.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deodand village is 200 which is 22% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deodand is 1,151 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Deodand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deodand is 39.1%. Thus Deodand village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 47.08% and the female literacy rate is 31.23% in Deodand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deodand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deodand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deodand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 200 | 93 | 107 |
| Literacy | 39.07% | 47.08% | 31.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 640 | 306 | 334 |
| Illiterate | 621 | 274 | 347 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.8% of total population in Deodand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deodand village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 81% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 221 | 213 |
| Cultivators | 213 | 168 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 38 | 167 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Non Working | 355 | 161 | 194 |
Nearby Villages to Deodand,
Below are the list of villages near Deodand village in Bagicha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sardhapath | 1,467 |
| Gaybuda | 1,007 |
| Mudhi | 1,260 |
| Sarudhap | 844 |
| Bhadiya | 1,662 |
| Songersa | 840 |
| Pandrapat | 5,161 |
| Sukma | 596 |
| Sonmuth | 739 |
| Chhichhali-R | 1,445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deodand, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia