Deoash Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Deoash is a village situated in Sainthia block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Deoash. The total population of Deoash is 2,493 out of which 1,258 are males and 1,235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deoash is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deoash village is 326 which is 13% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deoash is 976 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Deoash village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoash is 73.5%. Thus Deoash village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.41% and the female literacy rate is 67.41% in Deoash village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deoash village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deoash Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deoash village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 326 | 165 | 161 |
| Literacy | 73.47% | 79.41% | 67.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,296 | 660 | 636 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 901 | 390 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deoash village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deoash village out of total population, 1,081 were engaged in work activities. 59.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 192 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 339 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 558 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 192 | 181 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 339 | 284 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 115 | 92 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 434 | 192 | 242 |
| Non Working | 1,412 | 508 | 904 |
Map of Deoash, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Deoash, Sainthia
Below are the list of villages near Deoash village in Sainthia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kendua | 761 |
| Deulpara | 251 |
| Chak Maheshpur | 206 |
| Chandpur | 773 |
| Indira | 1,070 |
| Mitrapur | 1,267 |
| Kanturi | 2,021 |
| Uttar Kanaipur | 1,499 |
| Rasulpur | 166 |
| Bataspur | 1,348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deoash, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia