Dewada Population, Caste, Working Data Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dewada is a village situated in Rajnandgaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Dewada. The total population of Dewada is 1,701 out of which 874 are males and 827 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewada is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewada village is 206 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewada is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Dewada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewada is 75.1%. Thus Dewada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Rajnandgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85% and the female literacy rate is 64.76% 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 | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Literacy | 75.05% | 85% | 64.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 579 | 228 | 351 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.9% of total population in Dewada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewada village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 492 | 431 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 98 | 32 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 297 | 270 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 51 | 230 |
| Non Working | 928 | 392 | 536 |
Map of Dewada, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Dewada, Rajnandgaon
Below are the list of villages near Dewada village in Rajnandgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anjora | 3,105 |
| Tendesara | 4,929 |
| Kopedeeh | 1,321 |
| Dhiri | 1,853 |
| Magarlota | 772 |
| Sankra | 2,577 |
| Birejhar | 734 |
| Somni | 2,857 |
| Fuljhar | 1,329 |
| Era | 2,559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewada, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia