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Dewanian Population - Gaya, Bihar

Dewanian is a large village located in Barachatti Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 766 families residing. The Dewanian village has population of 4940 of which 2514 are males while 2426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewanian village population of children with age 0-6 is 935 which makes up 18.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewanian village is 965 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewanian as per census is 893, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Dewanian village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewanian village was 53.18 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dewanian Male literacy stands at 64.70 % while female literacy rate was 41.46 %.

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

Dewanian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 766 - -
Population 4,940 2,514 2,426
Child (0-6) 935 494 441
Schedule Caste 1,498 741 757
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 53.18 % 64.70 % 41.46 %
Total Workers 2,164 1,245 919
Main Worker 920 - -
Marginal Worker 1,244 528 716

Caste Factor

Dewanian village of Gaya has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Dewanian village.

Work Profile

In Dewanian village out of total population, 2164 were engaged in work activities. 42.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2164 workers engaged in Main Work, 476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 198 were Agricultural labourer.