Deorikalan Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Deorikalan is a village situated in Hussainabad block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 729 families residing in the village Deorikalan. The total population of Deorikalan is 4,593 out of which 2,374 are males and 2,219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deorikalan is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Deorikalan village is 721 which is 16% of the total population. There are 382 male children and 339 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deorikalan is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Deorikalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deorikalan is 74.5%. Thus Deorikalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 87.2% and the female literacy rate is 61.06% in Deorikalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deorikalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deorikalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deorikalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 721 | 382 | 339 |
| Literacy | 74.51% | 87.2% | 61.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,440 | 764 | 676 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 1,708 | 637 | 1,071 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Deorikalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deorikalan village out of total population, 1,172 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,172 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 57 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 449 | 416 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 57 | 56 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 338 | 309 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 723 | 611 | 112 |
| Non Working | 3,421 | 1,347 | 2,074 |
Nearby Villages to Deorikalan,
Below are the list of villages near Deorikalan village in Hussainabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuswa | 1,978 |
| Budhua | 2,234 |
| Jharha | 1,398 |
| Dulhar | 734 |
| Ahmad Nagar | 569 |
| Sewari Alias Mangaldih | 1,075 |
| Basaria | 398 |
| Barepur | 2,842 |
| Kathaundha Khurd Alias Hussa | 144 |
| Baniadih | 2,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deorikalan, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia