Deona Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Deona is a village situated in Goalpokhar - I block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 626 families residing in the village Deona. The total population of Deona is 3,551 out of which 1,852 are males and 1,699 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deona is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deona village is 643 which is 18% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 320 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deona is 991 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Deona village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deona is 45%. Thus Deona village has lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 50.88% and the female literacy rate is 38.43% in Deona village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deona village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deona Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deona village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 643 | 323 | 320 |
| Literacy | 44.98% | 50.88% | 38.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 2,243 | 1,074 | 1,169 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7% of total population in Deona village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deona village out of total population, 974 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 974 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 595 | 544 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 126 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 297 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 6 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 115 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 379 | 315 | 64 |
| Non Working | 2,577 | 993 | 1,584 |
Nearby Villages to Deona,
Below are the list of villages near Deona village in Goalpokhar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Teliapokhar | 5,362 |
| Sarnabari | 1,438 |
| Panjipara | 12,376 |
| Ikarchala | 2,179 |
| Balichuka Purbba | 697 |
| Majhok | 4,709 |
| Bualmari | 2,041 |
| Satbhita | 3,190 |
| Basta | 1,839 |
| Laskargaon | 1,511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deona, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia