Dewara Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Dewara is a village situated in Akbarpur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 233 families residing in the village Dewara. The total population of Dewara is 1,303 out of which 683 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dewara is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dewara village is 224 which is 17% of the total population. There are 116 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dewara is 931 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Dewara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewara is 55%. Thus Dewara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 65.43% and the female literacy rate is 43.36% 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 | 224 | 116 | 108 |
| Literacy | 54.96% | 65.43% | 43.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 665 | 329 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 710 | 312 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dewara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dewara village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 89.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 14 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 469 | 296 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 377 | 235 | 142 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 45 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Non Working | 777 | 358 | 419 |
Map of Dewara, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dewara, Akbarpur
Below are the list of villages near Dewara village in Akbarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahiman Bigaha | 664 |
| Mankhar | 4,973 |
| Sherpur | 1,636 |
| Runnipur | 1,752 |
| Gopalpur | 1,814 |
| Baghnan | 982 |
| Lohanipur | 801 |
| Karam | 935 |
| Nonai | 1,090 |
| Mundipur | 522 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dewara, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia