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Dewa Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Dewa is a large village located in Parsauni Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 1151 families residing. The Dewa village has population of 5183 of which 2687 are males while 2496 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 1188 which makes up 22.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewa village is 929 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewa as per census is 964, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dewa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewa village was 50.71 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dewa Male literacy stands at 57.88 % while female literacy rate was 42.92 %.

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

Dewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,151 - -
Population 5,183 2,687 2,496
Child (0-6) 1,188 605 583
Schedule Caste 636 312 324
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 50.71 % 57.88 % 42.92 %
Total Workers 1,676 1,241 435
Main Worker 1,457 - -
Marginal Worker 219 125 94

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dewa village.

Work Profile

In Dewa village out of total population, 1676 were engaged in work activities. 86.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1676 workers engaged in Main Work, 381 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 867 were Agricultural labourer.