Devipur Population, Caste, Working Data Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Devipur is a village situated in Maharajganj tehsil of Maharajganj district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 566 families residing in the village Devipur. The total population of Devipur is 3,527 out of which 1,823 are males and 1,704 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devipur is 935.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devipur village is 550 which is 16% of the total population. There are 302 male children and 248 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devipur is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Devipur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipur is 66.2%. Thus Devipur village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.9% of Maharajganj district. The male literacy rate is 79.09% and the female literacy rate is 52.68% in Devipur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devipur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devipur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devipur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 550 | 302 | 248 |
| Literacy | 66.17% | 79.09% | 52.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 521 | 288 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 1,557 | 620 | 937 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Devipur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devipur village out of total population, 1,551 were engaged in work activities. 34.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,551 workers engaged in Main Work, 245 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 533 | 444 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 245 | 213 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 146 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 113 | 77 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,018 | 425 | 593 |
| Non Working | 1,976 | 954 | 1,022 |
Nearby Villages to Devipur,
Below are the list of villages near Devipur village in Maharajganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuana Chap | 3,447 |
| Beniganj | 2,870 |
| Jungal Barahara | 5,397 |
| Ratanpurawa | 2,290 |
| Madhonagar | 3,205 |
| Nasirabad | 828 |
| Girgitia | 3,474 |
| Laxmipur | 2,927 |
| Sonabarasa | 1,764 |
| Ranipur | 2,613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devipur, Maharajganj, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia