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Deu Population - South Sikkim, Sikkim

Deu is a medium size village located in Ravong Sub Division of South Sikkim district, Sikkim with total 238 families residing. The Deu village has population of 1098 of which 571 are males while 527 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deu village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 9.65 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deu village is 923 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890. Child Sex Ratio for the Deu as per census is 1078, higher than Sikkim average of 957.

Deu village has lower literacy rate compared to Sikkim. In 2011, literacy rate of Deu village was 75.50 % compared to 81.42 % of Sikkim. In Deu Male literacy stands at 82.88 % while female literacy rate was 67.37 %.

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

Deu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,098 571 527
Child (0-6) 106 51 55
Schedule Caste 15 7 8
Schedule Tribe 468 241 227
Literacy 75.50 % 82.88 % 67.37 %
Total Workers 641 356 285
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 204 81 123

Caste Factor

In Deu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.37 % of total population in Deu village.

Work Profile

In Deu village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 68.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.