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Dewgana Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Dewgana is a large village located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 422 families residing. The Dewgana village has population of 2050 of which 1061 are males while 989 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewgana village population of children with age 0-6 is 321 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewgana village is 932 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewgana as per census is 945, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dewgana village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewgana village was 58.70 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dewgana Male literacy stands at 71.32 % while female literacy rate was 45.14 %.

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

Dewgana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 422 - -
Population 2,050 1,061 989
Child (0-6) 321 165 156
Schedule Caste 372 187 185
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 58.70 % 71.32 % 45.14 %
Total Workers 625 463 162
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 410 286 124

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.15 % of total population in Dewgana village. The village Dewgana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dewgana village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 34.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.