Dewalgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Gondiya, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dewalgaon is a village situated in Arjuni Morgaon taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 177 families residing in the village Dewalgaon. The total population of Dewalgaon is 768 out of which 390 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewalgaon is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewalgaon village is 76 which is 10% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 39 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewalgaon is 1,054 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dewalgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewalgaon is 82.2%. Thus Dewalgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Gondiya district. The male literacy rate is 92.63% and the female literacy rate is 71.39% in Dewalgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewalgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewalgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewalgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Literacy | 82.23% | 92.63% | 71.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 82 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 63 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Dewalgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewalgaon village out of total population, 462 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 462 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 340 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 260 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 62 | 38 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 340 | 194 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 7 | 17 |
| Non Working | 306 | 123 | 183 |
Map of Dewalgaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dewalgaon, Arjuni Morgaon
Below are the list of villages near Dewalgaon village in Arjuni Morgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Silli | 7 |
| Bodra | 752 |
| Nimgaon | 2,500 |
| Sonegaon | 34 |
| Pimpalgaon | 2,128 |
| Arattondi | 1,158 |
| Surgaon | 212 |
| Dobhana | 1,343 |
| Chapti | 1,030 |
| Sukadi | 684 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewalgaon, Gondiya, Maharashtra - Wikipedia