Derawa Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Derawa is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Derawa. The total population of Derawa is 2,565 out of which 1,310 are males and 1,255 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derawa is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Derawa village is 399 which is 16% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derawa is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Derawa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derawa is 62.3%. Thus Derawa village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 75.16% and the female literacy rate is 48.52% in Derawa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derawa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derawa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derawa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 399 | 191 | 208 |
| Literacy | 62.28% | 75.16% | 48.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 186 | 97 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,216 | 469 | 747 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Derawa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derawa village out of total population, 1,115 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,115 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 601 | 472 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 168 | 157 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 425 | 312 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 514 | 169 | 345 |
| Non Working | 1,450 | 669 | 781 |
Nearby Villages to Derawa,
Below are the list of villages near Derawa village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bishunpur Khurd | 1,825 |
| Dharmpur | 3,410 |
| Belawa Buzurg | 3,007 |
| Bhaisa | 958 |
| Sisawa Munshi | 2,261 |
| Rudrapur | 2,216 |
| Jamunia | 1,834 |
| Balua | 2,686 |
| Piparpanti | 1,611 |
| Tarakulawa | 2,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derawa, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia