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Dewai Population - Chandrapur, Maharashtra

Dewai is a medium size village located in Pombhurna Taluka of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra with total 198 families residing. The Dewai village has population of 913 of which 482 are males while 431 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewai village population of children with age 0-6 is 76 which makes up 8.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewai village is 894 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewai as per census is 810, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dewai village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewai village was 72.52 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dewai Male literacy stands at 82.73 % while female literacy rate was 61.21 %.

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

Dewai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 913 482 431
Child (0-6) 76 42 34
Schedule Caste 1 0 1
Schedule Tribe 865 459 406
Literacy 72.52 % 82.73 % 61.21 %
Total Workers 498 263 235
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 119 17 102

Caste Factor

In Dewai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.74 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.11 % of total population in Dewai village.

Work Profile

In Dewai village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 76.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.