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Dewakharkita Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Dewakharkita is a medium size village located in Shahkund Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 185 families residing. The Dewakharkita village has population of 1123 of which 633 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewakharkita village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewakharkita village is 774 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewakharkita as per census is 731, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dewakharkita village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewakharkita village was 68.50 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dewakharkita Male literacy stands at 77.59 % while female literacy rate was 56.87 %.

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

Dewakharkita Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 185 - -
Population 1,123 633 490
Child (0-6) 161 93 68
Schedule Caste 33 20 13
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.50 % 77.59 % 56.87 %
Total Workers 352 293 59
Main Worker 40 - -
Marginal Worker 312 257 55

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.94 % of total population in Dewakharkita village. The village Dewakharkita currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dewakharkita village out of total population, 352 were engaged in work activities. 11.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 352 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.