Dewara Population, Caste, Working Data Jehanabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewara is a village situated in Modanganj block of Jehanabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 723 families residing in the village Dewara. The total population of Dewara is 3,972 out of which 2,049 are males and 1,923 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewara is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewara village is 805 which is 20% of the total population. There are 435 male children and 370 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewara is 851 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Dewara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewara is 51.8%. Thus Dewara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55% of Jehanabad district. The male literacy rate is 60.9% and the female literacy rate is 42.43% in Dewara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dewara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dewara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dewara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 805 | 435 | 370 |
| Literacy | 51.85% | 60.9% | 42.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,052 | 548 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,330 | 1,066 | 1,264 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dewara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewara village out of total population, 1,092 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,092 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 248 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 555 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 230 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 248 | 180 | 68 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 134 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 380 | 65 |
| Non Working | 2,880 | 1,114 | 1,766 |
Map of Dewara, Jehanabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dewara, Modanganj
Below are the list of villages near Dewara village in Modanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dewra Math | 1,073 |
| Bishunpur okri | 2,604 |
| Tanrwa | 1,855 |
| Chandhariya | 1,166 |
| Sadipur Aima | 1,432 |
| Dhobri | 949 |
| Sadipur | 2,924 |
| Shekhpura | 683 |
| Bishunpur | 365 |
| Milki | 275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewara, Jehanabad, Bihar - Wikipedia