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Nalanda villages

Bihar · Nalanda · Asthawan

Desna

3,176
people at the 2011 Census · 1,651 male, 1,525 female

Population

Population
3,176India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
63.46%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
70.29%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
56.06%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.23 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
924 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
931 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
22.01%India 13.59%
SC %
43.64%India 16.63%
ST %
0.06%India 8.63%
Household
6.14India 4.85

Work

Workers
25.31%India 39.80%
Female Work
6.82%India 25.52%
Main Workers
96.77%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
74.69%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Desna in context

With 3,176 people at the 2011 Census, Desna was the 254th most populous of its district's 1055 villages, above the district average of 2,294.

25.3% of the population were recorded as workers, 12.4 points below the district's rural rate.