Despura Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Despura is a village situated in Dobhi block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 191 families residing in the village Despura. The total population of Despura is 905 out of which 453 are males and 452 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Despura is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Despura village is 127 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 51 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Despura is 671 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Despura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Despura is 42.4%. Thus Despura village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 53.05% and the female literacy rate is 32.42% in Despura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Despura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Despura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Despura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 76 | 51 |
| Literacy | 42.42% | 53.05% | 32.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 365 | 189 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 253 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Despura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Despura village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 4.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 212 | 192 | 20 |
| Non Working | 684 | 254 | 430 |
Nearby Villages to Despura,
Below are the list of villages near Despura village in Dobhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nima | 2,555 |
| Dumri | 568 |
| Sita Chak | 983 |
| Ganesh Chak | 328 |
| Bahera Bhurkunda | 1,200 |
| Jodha Bigha | 511 |
| Makhraur | 1,792 |
| Karamthan | 279 |
| Surajmandal | 560 |
| Nain Sagar | 916 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Despura, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia