Devidaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Devidaspur is a village situated in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Devidaspur. The total population of Devidaspur is 283 out of which 150 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devidaspur is 887.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devidaspur village is 38 which is 13% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devidaspur is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (887) of Devidaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devidaspur is 74.3%. Thus Devidaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 84.73% and the female literacy rate is 62.28% in Devidaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devidaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devidaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devidaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literacy | 74.29% | 84.73% | 62.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 39 | 62 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devidaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devidaspur village out of total population, 74 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 74 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Non Working | 209 | 81 | 128 |
Nearby Villages to Devidaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Devidaspur village in Gurdaspur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Depewal | 739 |
| Bal | 2,230 |
| Theh Tikha | 912 |
| Kaler Kalan | 4,366 |
| Kot Santokh Rai | 2,178 |
| Laluwal | 648 |
| Chak Baroia | 365 |
| Sahari | 2,052 |
| Chhotepur | 1,109 |
| Machhana | 535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devidaspur, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia