Dewai Population, Caste, Working Data Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dewai is a village situated in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 281 families residing in the village Dewai. The total population of Dewai is 1,161 out of which 603 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewai is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewai village is 218 which is 19% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewai is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Dewai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewai is 58.9%. Thus Dewai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.3% of Sidhi district. The male literacy rate is 67.21% and the female literacy rate is 49.78% in Dewai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 112 | 106 |
| Literacy | 58.85% | 67.21% | 49.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Illiterate | 606 | 273 | 333 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 38.4% of total population in Dewai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewai village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 22 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 35 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 300 | 195 | 105 |
| Non Working | 757 | 311 | 446 |
Map of Dewai, Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dewai, Majhauli
Below are the list of villages near Dewai village in Majhauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mudheriya | 1,276 |
| Atraila | 605 |
| Gangei | 1,536 |
| Khadura | 1,505 |
| Banjari | 1,338 |
| Lamipati | 282 |
| Choraba | 1,100 |
| Danga | 3,390 |
| Pondi | 1,334 |
| Diyadol | 1,489 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewai, Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia