Devakali Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Devakali is a village situated in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 461 families residing in the village Devakali. The total population of Devakali is 2,848 out of which 1,477 are males and 1,371 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devakali is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devakali village is 350 which is 12% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devakali is 823 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Devakali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devakali is 78.2%. Thus Devakali village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 90.74% and the female literacy rate is 64.88% in Devakali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devakali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devakali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devakali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 192 | 158 |
| Literacy | 78.18% | 90.74% | 64.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 481 | 238 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 895 | 311 | 584 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devakali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devakali village out of total population, 673 were engaged in work activities. 31.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 673 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 213 | 193 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 71 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 45 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 460 | 352 | 108 |
| Non Working | 2,175 | 932 | 1,243 |
Nearby Villages to Devakali,
Below are the list of villages near Devakali village in Gola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rakauli | 831 |
| Gopalpur | 3,680 |
| Dubouli | 326 |
| Hatwa | 1,387 |
| Unauli | 1,207 |
| Kohari Bujurg | 1,262 |
| Jharakata | 1,439 |
| Kohari Khurd | 134 |
| Kohana Gopalpur | 333 |
| Abrus | 1,264 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devakali, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia