Deogan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Deogan is a village situated in Gandia block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 486 families residing in the village Deogan. The total population of Deogan is 2,343 out of which 1,022 are males and 1,321 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deogan is 1,293.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deogan village is 217 which is 9% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deogan is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,293) of Deogan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogan is 84.4%. Thus Deogan village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 82.02% in Deogan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deogan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deogan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deogan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Literacy | 84.43% | 87.67% | 82.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 132 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 746 | 235 | 511 |
| Illiterate | 548 | 226 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.8% of total population in Deogan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deogan village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 487 | 421 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 66 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 332 | 290 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 342 | 175 | 167 |
| Non Working | 1,514 | 426 | 1,088 |
Nearby Villages to Deogan,
Below are the list of villages near Deogan village in Gandia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahulkhali | 761 |
| Bania | 597 |
| Chandrasekharpur | 2,268 |
| Sorisiapada | 737 |
| Gopalpur | 740 |
| Similia | 340 |
| Jandapasi | 437 |
| Chhotatentuli | 597 |
| Biswanathapur | 1,130 |
| Kolha | 186 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deogan, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia