Deogirja Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Deogirja is a village situated in Dighalbank block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 381 families residing in the village Deogirja. The total population of Deogirja is 2,136 out of which 1,105 are males and 1,031 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deogirja is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deogirja village is 519 which is 24% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deogirja is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Deogirja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deogirja is 30.3%. Thus Deogirja village has lower literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 35.08% and the female literacy rate is 25.13% in Deogirja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deogirja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deogirja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deogirja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 519 | 264 | 255 |
| Literacy | 30.3% | 35.08% | 25.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 347 | 173 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,646 | 810 | 836 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deogirja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deogirja village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 323 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 487 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 161 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 323 | 318 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 32 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,599 | 586 | 1,013 |
Nearby Villages to Deogirja,
Below are the list of villages near Deogirja village in Dighalbank.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kast Karam Ali | 151 |
| Sat Kauwa | 8,112 |
| Harhibhita | 5,115 |
| Haruadanga | 260 |
| Singhimari Milik | 3,834 |
| Dubri khas | 5,310 |
| Singhimari | 4,918 |
| Dubri | 603 |
| Palsa | 2,278 |
| Boaldaha | 2,386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deogirja, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia