Dervan Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dervan is a village situated in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Dervan. The total population of Dervan is 1,132 out of which 579 are males and 553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dervan is 955.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dervan village is 95 which is 8% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dervan is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Dervan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dervan is 79.6%. Thus Dervan village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 87.43% and the female literacy rate is 71.23% in Dervan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dervan village is MOHAN M. BAKOTRA. 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 | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Literacy | 79.56% | 87.43% | 71.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 76 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 307 | 113 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.4% 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, 737 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 737 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 406 | 349 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 248 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 56 | 275 |
| Non Working | 395 | 174 | 221 |
Nearby Villages to Dervan,
Below are the list of villages near Dervan village in Keshod.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dervan, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia