Dewaka Population, Caste, Working Data Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dewaka is a village situated in Khair tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 134 families residing in the village Dewaka. The total population of Dewaka is 764 out of which 415 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewaka is 841.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewaka village is 121 which is 16% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewaka is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Dewaka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewaka is 67.2%. Thus Dewaka village has higher literacy rate compared to 57% of Aligarh district. The male literacy rate is 81.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.48% in Dewaka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewaka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewaka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewaka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Literacy | 67.19% | 81.82% | 49.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 127 | 205 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewaka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewaka village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 236 | 206 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 162 | 157 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 40 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 2 | 20 |
| Non Working | 506 | 207 | 299 |
Nearby Villages to Dewaka,
Below are the list of villages near Dewaka village in Khair.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Faizuaka | 1,684 |
| Goraula | 3,265 |
| Marorgarhi | 427 |
| Naglia Goraula | 1,879 |
| Bajidpur | 1,654 |
| Madak | 2,469 |
| Simrauthi | 2,204 |
| Jartauli | 2,714 |
| Ghanghauli | 3,208 |
| Salemapur | 479 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewaka, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia