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Derawa Population - Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh

Derawa is a large village located in Maharajganj Tehsil of Maharajganj district, Uttar Pradesh with total 353 families residing. The Derawa village has population of 2565 of which 1310 are males while 1255 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Derawa village population of children with age 0-6 is 399 which makes up 15.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Derawa village is 958 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Derawa as per census is 1089, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Derawa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Derawa village was 62.28 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Derawa Male literacy stands at 75.16 % while female literacy rate was 48.52 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Derawa 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 Derawa village.

Derawa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 353 - -
Population 2,565 1,310 1,255
Child (0-6) 399 191 208
Schedule Caste 186 97 89
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.28 % 75.16 % 48.52 %
Total Workers 1,115 641 474
Main Worker 601 - -
Marginal Worker 514 169 345

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.25 % of total population in Derawa village. The village Derawa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Derawa village out of total population, 1115 were engaged in work activities. 53.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1115 workers engaged in Main Work, 168 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 425 were Agricultural labourer.