Dewa Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Dewa is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Nawabganj tehsil of Barabanki district. The Dewa city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,485 families residing in the Dewa city. The total population of Dewa is 15,662 out of which 8,231 are males and 7,431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewa is 903.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewa city is 2347 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1221 male children and 1126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewa is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewa is 59.8%. Thus Dewa has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Barabanki district. The male literacy rate is 63.85% and the female literacy rate is 55.37% in Dewa.
Dewa Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,485 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Dewa Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewa Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,347 | 1,221 | 1,126 |
| Literacy | 59.8% | 54.4% | 47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 746 | 382 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 7,695 | 3,755 | 3,940 |
Caste-wise Population - Dewa
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dewa.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 746 | 382 | 364 |
| Schedule Tribe | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Religion-wise Population - Dewa
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Dewa is 4,150 which is 26.5% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Dewa is 11,480 which is 73.3% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Dewa as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,150 | (26.5%) | 2,214 | 1,936 |
| Muslim | 11,480 | (73.3%) | 5,996 | 5,484 |
| Christian | 14 | (0.09%) | 6 | 8 |
| Sikh | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0.01%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 15 | (0.1%) | 13 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Dewa
The total literacy rate of Dewa was 59.83% in 2011 which is less than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 7,967 literates, males were 4,476 while females were 3,491. Also the male literacy rate was 63.85% and the female literacy rate was 55.37% in Dewa.
| Dewa | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.37% | 57.18% |
| Male | 63.85% | 77.28% |
| Total | 59.83% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Dewa
The Sex Ratio of Dewa is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Dewa. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Dewa.
Child Population - Dewa
According to Census 2011, there were 2,347 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Dewa. Out of which 1,221 were male while 1,126 were female.
Working Population - Dewa
In Dewa Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,869 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,781 | 3,382 | 399 |
| Cultivators | 374 | 368 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 437 | 384 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 425 | 341 | 84 |
| Other Workers | 2,545 | 2,289 | 256 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,088 | 930 | 158 |
| Non Working | 10,793 | 3,919 | 6,874 |
Dewa Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Dewa is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,414 | 43.5% | 921 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,283 | 55.8% | 843 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,100 | 54.5% | 824 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,364 | 37.2% | 991 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,709 | 38% | 882 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 711 | 55.7% | 948 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,408 | 56.8% | 908 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,488 | 54.1% | 925 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,209 | 62.8% | 922 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,315 | 58% | 839 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,171 | 53.2% | 936 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,490 | 49.2% | 915 |
Map of Dewa, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewa, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia