Devadur Population, Caste, Working Data Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Devadur is a village situated in Maduranthakam taluka of Kancheepuram district in Tamil Nadu. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 333 families residing in the village Devadur. The total population of Devadur is 1,298 out of which 647 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devadur is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devadur village is 114 which is 9% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devadur is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Devadur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devadur is 68.4%. Thus Devadur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Kancheepuram district. The male literacy rate is 76.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.37% in Devadur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devadur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devadur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devadur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literacy | 68.41% | 76.62% | 60.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 661 | 329 | 332 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 198 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Devadur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devadur village out of total population, 690 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 690 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 156 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 58 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 86 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 241 | 244 |
| Non Working | 608 | 250 | 358 |
Map of Devadur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu
Nearby Villages to Devadur, Maduranthakam
Below are the list of villages near Devadur village in Maduranthakam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mariputhur | 901 |
| Arungunam | 2,129 |
| Murukkambakkam | 942 |
| Sholamthangal | 289 |
| Kavadur | 1,033 |
| Gendracheri | 1,522 |
| Vilagam | 141 |
| Vilvarayanallur | 1,567 |
| Valarbirai | 171 |
| Silavattam | 3,119 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devadur, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia