Deoka Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011
Deoka is a village situated in Nauhatta block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 430 families residing in the village Deoka. The total population of Deoka is 2,225 out of which 1,119 are males and 1,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Deoka is 988.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Deoka village is 558 which is 25% of the total population. There are 281 male children and 277 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Deoka is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (988) of Deoka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deoka is 40.9%. Thus Deoka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 51.07% and the female literacy rate is 30.64% in Deoka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Deoka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Deoka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Deoka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 558 | 281 | 277 |
| Literacy | 40.91% | 51.07% | 30.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 777 | 384 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,543 | 691 | 852 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Deoka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Deoka village out of total population, 1,015 were engaged in work activities. 43.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,015 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 427 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 35 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 332 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 57 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 575 | 87 | 488 |
| Non Working | 1,210 | 605 | 605 |
Map of Deoka, Saharsa, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Deoka, Nauhatta
Below are the list of villages near Deoka village in Nauhatta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaithwar | 1,258 |
| Murlipur | 2,440 |
| Kaliali | 448 |
| Hati | 1,263 |
| Kathwar Arazi | 1,344 |
| Barahi | 2,097 |
| Kasimpur | 2,494 |
| Panduba | 1,245 |
| Dumra | 2,382 |
| Parkhotimpur | 1,572 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Deoka, Saharsa, Bihar - Wikipedia