Deoghar is a Municipal Corporation city in district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Deoghar city is divided into 35 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Deoghar Municipal Corporation has population of 203,123 of which 107,997 are males while 95,126 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 26893 which is 13.24 % of total population of Deoghar (M Corp). In Deoghar Municipal Corporation, Female Sex Ratio is of 881 against state average of 948. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Deoghar is around 873 compared to Jharkhand state average of 948. Literacy rate of Deoghar city is 85.68 % higher than state average of 66.41 %. In Deoghar, Male literacy is around 91.24 % while female literacy rate is 79.37 %.
Deoghar Municipal Corporation has total administration over 36,768 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Corporation limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Deoghar 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Deoghar Municipal Corporation in 2024 is approximately
287,000.
The schedule census of 2021 for Deoghar city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Deoghar city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Deoghar town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Deoghar Caste Factor
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.31 % of total population in Deoghar (M Corp).
Deoghar Work Profile
Out of total population, 57,745 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 49,860 were males while 7,885 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 57745 working population, 89.21 % were engaged in Main Work while 10.79 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.