Devpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Devpuri is a village situated in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Devpuri. The total population of Devpuri is 1,119 out of which 510 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devpuri is 1,194.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devpuri village is 153 which is 14% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devpuri is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Devpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpuri is 78.5%. Thus Devpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 92.34% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Devpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 79 | 74 |
| Literacy | 78.47% | 92.34% | 67.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 20 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 112 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devpuri village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 328 | 168 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 155 | 157 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 785 | 338 | 447 |
Nearby Villages to Devpuri,
Below are the list of villages near Devpuri village in Gairsain.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhan | 29 |
| Nail | 679 |
| Dewali Jangal | 16 |
| Jaul Chaura Malla | 402 |
| Banjyani | 5 |
| Dewalgarh | 235 |
| Kandari Khor | 892 |
| Bacchuwa Ban Malla | 532 |
| Saring Gaon | 201 |
| Kalu Bisht Sera | 35 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devpuri, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia