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Deotala Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Deotala is a large village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1072 families residing. The Deotala village has population of 4916 of which 2493 are males while 2423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Deotala village population of children with age 0-6 is 702 which makes up 14.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Deotala village is 972 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Deotala as per census is 1041, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Deotala village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Deotala village was 68.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Deotala Male literacy stands at 73.66 % while female literacy rate was 63.24 %.

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

Deotala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,072 - -
Population 4,916 2,493 2,423
Child (0-6) 702 344 358
Schedule Caste 521 260 261
Schedule Tribe 677 340 337
Literacy 68.56 % 73.66 % 63.24 %
Total Workers 1,810 1,377 433
Main Worker 1,617 - -
Marginal Worker 193 111 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 13.77 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.60 % of total population in Deotala village.

Work Profile

In Deotala village out of total population, 1810 were engaged in work activities. 89.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1810 workers engaged in Main Work, 455 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 777 were Agricultural labourer.