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Dewai Population - Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh

Dewai is a medium size village located in Majhauli Tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh with total 281 families residing. The Dewai village has population of 1161 of which 603 are males while 558 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewai village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 18.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewai village is 925 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewai as per census is 946, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dewai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewai village was 58.85 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dewai Male literacy stands at 67.21 % while female literacy rate was 49.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dewai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dewai village.

Dewai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 281 - -
Population 1,161 603 558
Child (0-6) 218 112 106
Schedule Caste 164 83 81
Schedule Tribe 446 229 217
Literacy 58.85 % 67.21 % 49.78 %
Total Workers 404 292 112
Main Worker 104 - -
Marginal Worker 300 195 105

Caste Factor

In Dewai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.13 % of total population in Dewai village.

Work Profile

In Dewai village out of total population, 404 were engaged in work activities. 25.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 404 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.