Dewandih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Dewandih is a medium size village located in Pirtanr Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 58 families residing. The Dewandih village has population of 341 of which 165 are males while 176 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewandih village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 21.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewandih village is 1067 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewandih as per census is 667, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dewandih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewandih village was 56.39 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dewandih Male literacy stands at 81.67 % while female literacy rate was 35.62 %.

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

Dewandih Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	58	-	-
Population	341	165	176
Child (0-6)	75	45	30
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	191	98	93
Literacy	56.39 %	81.67 %	35.62 %
Total Workers	227	100	127
Main Worker	2	-	-
Marginal Worker	225	98	127

Caste Factor

In Dewandih village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.01 % of total population in Dewandih village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dewandih village of Giridih.

Work Profile

In Dewandih village out of total population, 227 were engaged in work activities. 0.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 227 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.