Devandavakkam Population, Caste, Working Data Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Devandavakkam is a village situated in Uthukkottai taluka of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 162 families residing in the village Devandavakkam. The total population of Devandavakkam is 637 out of which 342 are males and 295 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devandavakkam is 863.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devandavakkam village is 61 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devandavakkam is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Devandavakkam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devandavakkam is 86.3%. Thus Devandavakkam village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.9% of Thiruvallur district. The male literacy rate is 92.48% and the female literacy rate is 79.26% in Devandavakkam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devandavakkam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devandavakkam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devandavakkam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Literacy | 86.28% | 92.48% | 79.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 192 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 59 | 81 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devandavakkam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devandavakkam village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 299 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 197 | 181 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 299 | 140 | 159 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 49 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 256 | 144 | 112 |
Nearby Villages to Devandavakkam,
Below are the list of villages near Devandavakkam village in Uthukkottai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Meyyur | 2,357 |
| Mylapore | 442 |
| Vembedu | 460 |
| Govindarajakuppam | 195 |
| Kadarvedu | 667 |
| Kunjaram | 657 |
| Pagalamedu | 2,087 |
| Nambakkam | 1,433 |
| Punnapakkam | 1,790 |
| Ariapakkam | 423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devandavakkam, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia