Dewakund Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewakund is a village situated in Goh block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 332 families residing in the village Dewakund. The total population of Dewakund is 2,039 out of which 1,048 are males and 991 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewakund is 946.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dewakund village is 424 which is 21% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 225 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewakund is 1,131 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Dewakund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewakund is 58.2%. Thus Dewakund village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 70.67% and the female literacy rate is 44.39% in Dewakund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewakund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewakund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewakund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 424 | 199 | 225 |
| Literacy | 58.2% | 70.67% | 44.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 558 | 277 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,099 | 448 | 651 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewakund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewakund village out of total population, 531 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 531 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 460 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 271 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 23 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 132 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,508 | 574 | 934 |
Nearby Villages to Dewakund,
Below are the list of villages near Dewakund village in Goh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dular Bigaha | 1,312 |
| Dewakund Arazi | 36 |
| Nauranga | 778 |
| Gorkatti | 1,818 |
| Sisaul | 988 |
| Banra | 215 |
| Ankuri | 1,385 |
| Parasi | 1,722 |
| Bhaluhar | 1,394 |
| Enrari | 1,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewakund, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia