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Deopan Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Deopan is a medium size village located in Laikera Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 415 families residing. The Deopan village has population of 1802 of which 927 are males while 875 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deopan village population of children with age 0-6 is 172 which makes up 9.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deopan village is 944 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Deopan as per census is 1072, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Deopan village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Deopan village was 74.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Deopan Male literacy stands at 86.85 % while female literacy rate was 60.94 %.

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

Deopan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 415 - -
Population 1,802 927 875
Child (0-6) 172 83 89
Schedule Caste 301 161 140
Schedule Tribe 1,441 738 703
Literacy 74.36 % 86.85 % 60.94 %
Total Workers 1,280 657 623
Main Worker 411 - -
Marginal Worker 869 300 569

Caste Factor

In Deopan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.70 % of total population in Deopan village.

Work Profile

In Deopan village out of total population, 1280 were engaged in work activities. 32.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1280 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.