Dera Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dera is a village situated in Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Dera. The total population of Dera is 979 out of which 495 are males and 484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dera is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dera village is 187 which is 19% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dera is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Dera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dera is 65.5%. Thus Dera village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.52% and the female literacy rate is 45.45% in Dera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Literacy | 65.53% | 84.52% | 45.45% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 460 | 151 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Dera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dera village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 137 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 125 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Non Working | 703 | 279 | 424 |
Nearby Villages to Dera,
Below are the list of villages near Dera village in Shergarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hanwant Nagar | 535 |
| Motisar | 371 |
| Ramchandrani Nagar | 568 |
| Premnagar | 803 |
| Vijay Singh Nagar | 433 |
| Salasar Nagar | 375 |
| Chavnd Sagar | 248 |
| Ram Nagar | 482 |
| Modsingh Nagar | 320 |
| Ketoo Manawata | 667 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dera, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia