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Dewgaon Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Dewgaon is a medium size village located in Lapung Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 219 families residing. The Dewgaon village has population of 1249 of which 615 are males while 634 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dewgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 236 which makes up 18.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dewgaon village is 1031 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Dewgaon as per census is 1088, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Dewgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Dewgaon village was 48.96 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Dewgaon Male literacy stands at 58.57 % while female literacy rate was 39.53 %.

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

Dewgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,249 615 634
Child (0-6) 236 113 123
Schedule Caste 25 12 13
Schedule Tribe 626 313 313
Literacy 48.96 % 58.57 % 39.53 %
Total Workers 687 355 332
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 387 75 312

Caste Factor

In Dewgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.00 % of total population in Dewgaon village.

Work Profile

In Dewgaon village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 43.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 264 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.