Dervan Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dervan is a village situated in Junagadh taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Dervan. The total population of Dervan is 941 out of which 470 are males and 471 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dervan is 1,002.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dervan village is 157 which is 17% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dervan is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,002) of Dervan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dervan is 62.8%. Thus Dervan village has lower literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 80.36% and the female literacy rate is 45.59% in Dervan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dervan village is AJABHAI N. BHATI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dervan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dervan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dervan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 83 | 74 |
| Literacy | 62.76% | 80.36% | 45.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 449 | 159 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dervan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dervan village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 188 | 185 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 85 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 66 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 95 | 112 |
| Non Working | 546 | 190 | 356 |
Nearby Villages to Dervan,
Below are the list of villages near Dervan village in Junagadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bamangam | 850 |
| Hasnapur | 8 |
| Sukhpur | 1,383 |
| Galiyavada | 1,974 |
| Indreshvar | 6 |
| Virpur | 413 |
| Khalilpur | 1,408 |
| Vadhavi | 3,057 |
| Surajkund | 7 |
| Taliyadhar | 662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dervan, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia