Derkha Population, Caste, Working Data Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Derkha is a village situated in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Derkha. The total population of Derkha is 1,383 out of which 733 are males and 650 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Derkha is 887.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Derkha village is 154 which is 11% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Derkha is 638 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Derkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Derkha is 75.2%. Thus Derkha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Ashoknagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.41% and the female literacy rate is 66.27% in Derkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Derkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Derkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Derkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 94 | 60 |
| Literacy | 75.18% | 83.41% | 66.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 389 | 209 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 459 | 200 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Derkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Derkha village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 387 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 176 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 166 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 929 | 340 | 589 |
Map of Derkha, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Derkha, Isagarh
Below are the list of villages near Derkha village in Isagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amhera | 320 |
| Kanhera | 791 |
| Sihar | 383 |
| Amahi Nai Saray | 565 |
| Kurayala | 847 |
| Chhailai | 638 |
| Dhurra | 1,632 |
| Mahana | 1,225 |
| Pipresara | 1,691 |
| Bamooriya Nai Saray | 1,106 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Derkha, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia