Devjani Population, Caste, Working Data Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Devjani is a village situated in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 183 families residing in the village Devjani. The total population of Devjani is 995 out of which 520 are males and 475 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devjani is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devjani village is 137 which is 14% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devjani is 1,015 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Devjani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devjani is 63.1%. Thus Devjani village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.2% of Uttarkashi district. The male literacy rate is 81.19% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Devjani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devjani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devjani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devjani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literacy | 63.05% | 81.19% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 454 | 153 | 301 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devjani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devjani village out of total population, 506 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 506 workers engaged in Main Work, 467 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 475 | 250 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 467 | 245 | 222 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 7 | 24 |
| Non Working | 489 | 263 | 226 |
Nearby Villages to Devjani,
Below are the list of villages near Devjani village in Mori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khedmi | 248 |
| Jewanu | 192 |
| Ramal Gaon | 222 |
| Kamra | 53 |
| Danda Gaon | 158 |
| Kunara | 182 |
| Kharsari | 896 |
| Ludrala | 173 |
| Dobhal Gaon | 419 |
| Pokhri | 255 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devjani, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia