Dewanj Population, Caste, Working Data Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Dewanj is a village situated in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 57 families residing in the village Dewanj. The total population of Dewanj is 347 out of which 172 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewanj is 1,017.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewanj village is 49 which is 14% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewanj is 690 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,017) of Dewanj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanj is 71.8%. Thus Dewanj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.9% of Tehri Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 54.84% in Dewanj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewanj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewanj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewanj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 29 | 20 |
| Literacy | 71.81% | 90.21% | 54.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 133 | 43 | 90 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewanj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewanj village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 4.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 79 | 96 |
| Non Working | 163 | 84 | 79 |
Map of Dewanj, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Dewanj, Ghansali
Below are the list of villages near Dewanj village in Ghansali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chetwan Gaon | 161 |
| Trikot | 145 |
| Sindwal Gaon | 38 |
| Ghanati | 49 |
| Chakar Gaon | 224 |
| Domkandar Gaon | 103 |
| Sunar Gaon Urf Bagar | 158 |
| Rishidhar | 84 |
| Jogiyara | 311 |
| Magwal Gaon Malla | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewanj, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia