Desra Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Desra is a village situated in Banka block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 509 families residing in the village Desra. The total population of Desra is 2,749 out of which 1,477 are males and 1,272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Desra is 861.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Desra village is 541 which is 20% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 263 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Desra is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (861) of Desra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Desra is 54.2%. Thus Desra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 61.22% and the female literacy rate is 45.79% in Desra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Desra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Desra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Desra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 541 | 278 | 263 |
| Literacy | 54.17% | 61.22% | 45.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,553 | 743 | 810 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Desra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Desra village out of total population, 1,299 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,299 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 307 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 434 | 410 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 59 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 307 | 290 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 55 | 54 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 865 | 328 | 537 |
| Non Working | 1,450 | 739 | 711 |
Map of Desra, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Desra, Banka
Below are the list of villages near Desra village in Banka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singarpur | 1,710 |
| Laskari | 1,710 |
| Kajhia | 2,544 |
| Chamraili | 1,960 |
| Majlispur | 598 |
| Telia | 4,239 |
| Baida Chak | 527 |
| Dhaka | 3,676 |
| Bhagwanpur | 1,469 |
| Maniaun | 2,276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Desra, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia