Paschim Deogaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Deogaon is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 411 families residing in the village Paschim Deogaon. The total population of Paschim Deogaon is 1,921 out of which 983 are males and 938 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Deogaon is 954.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Deogaon village is 250 which is 13% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 132 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Deogaon is 1,119 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Paschim Deogaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Deogaon is 70.9%. Thus Paschim Deogaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 75.26% and the female literacy rate is 66.25% in Paschim Deogaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Deogaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Deogaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Deogaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 250 | 118 | 132 |
| Literacy | 70.92% | 75.26% | 66.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 736 | 332 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Paschim Deogaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Deogaon village out of total population, 899 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 899 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 537 | 505 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 265 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 207 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 33 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 98 | 264 |
| Non Working | 1,022 | 380 | 642 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Deogaon,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Deogaon village in Falakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhulagaon | 4,684 |
| Jhar Beltali | 2,607 |
| Madhya Deogaon | 3,156 |
| Purbba Jhar Beltali | 4,144 |
| Dakshin Deogaon | 3,242 |
| Beltali Bhandani | 2,409 |
| Purbba Deogaon | 2,071 |
| Nabanagar | 4,719 |
| Uttar Deogaon | 3,625 |
| Harinathpur | 3,844 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Deogaon, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia