Dewada Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dewada is a village situated in Rajura taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 675 families residing in the village Dewada. The total population of Dewada is 2,861 out of which 1,388 are males and 1,473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewada is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewada village is 333 which is 12% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewada is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Dewada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewada is 69%. Thus Dewada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 77.07% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Dewada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 158 | 175 |
| Literacy | 69.03% | 77.07% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 82 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 827 | 405 | 422 |
| Illiterate | 1,116 | 440 | 676 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.9% of total population in Dewada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewada village out of total population, 1,516 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,516 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 654 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,331 | 743 | 588 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 229 | 151 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 654 | 305 | 349 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 20 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 189 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Non Working | 1,345 | 559 | 786 |
Map of Dewada, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dewada, Rajura
Below are the list of villages near Dewada village in Rajura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umarzara | 155 |
| Khirdi | 226 |
| Bambezari | 220 |
| Nokari Bk. | 663 |
| Nokari Kh. | 846 |
| Belampur | 807 |
| Kawadgondi | 487 |
| Yergavhan | 1,413 |
| Kakadghat | 215 |
| Sukadpalli | 396 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewada, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia