Dewadand Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dewadand is a village situated in Khadganva tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Dewadand. The total population of Dewadand is 1,274 out of which 670 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewadand is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewadand village is 153 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewadand is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Dewadand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewadand is 63%. Thus Dewadand village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 74.5% and the female literacy rate is 49.9% in Dewadand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewadand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewadand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewadand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 74 | 79 |
| Literacy | 62.98% | 74.5% | 49.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 37 | 23 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 733 | 392 | 341 |
| Illiterate | 568 | 226 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.5% of total population in Dewadand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewadand village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 573 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 707 | 367 | 340 |
| Cultivators | 573 | 289 | 284 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 44 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 30 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 143 | 131 |
| Non Working | 293 | 160 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Dewadand,
Below are the list of villages near Dewadand village in Khadganva.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewadand, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia