Dewanjagir Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dewanjagir is a village situated in Chopra block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Dewanjagir. The total population of Dewanjagir is 350 out of which 180 are males and 170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewanjagir is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewanjagir village is 27 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewanjagir is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Dewanjagir village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewanjagir is 77.4%. Thus Dewanjagir village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.03% and the female literacy rate is 69.23% in Dewanjagir village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewanjagir village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewanjagir Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewanjagir village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literacy | 77.4% | 85.03% | 69.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 100 | 38 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Dewanjagir village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewanjagir village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 71.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 54 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 105 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Non Working | 192 | 49 | 143 |
Map of Dewanjagir, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Dewanjagir, Chopra
Below are the list of villages near Dewanjagir village in Chopra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghirnigaon Khas | 12,300 |
| Dograsani | 3,246 |
| Ghirnigaon | 2,640 |
| Dakshin Jibhakata | 8,774 |
| Gaodhuakalang | 1,555 |
| Andharugachh | 161 |
| Sonapatila | 2,565 |
| Dakshin Jaypura | 334 |
| Gaodhuakhurd | 1,079 |
| Purbba Jaypura | 1,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewanjagir, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia