Devan Population, Caste, Working Data Jaipur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Devan is a village situated in Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,111 families residing in the village Devan. The total population of Devan is 6,657 out of which 3,484 are males and 3,173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devan is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devan village is 1087 which is 16% of the total population. There are 591 male children and 496 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devan is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Devan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devan is 68.3%. Thus Devan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.9% of Jaipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.69% and the female literacy rate is 49.5% in Devan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,087 | 591 | 496 |
| Literacy | 68.29% | 85.69% | 49.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,341 | 700 | 641 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 237 | 123 | 114 |
| Illiterate | 2,853 | 1,005 | 1,848 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Devan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devan village out of total population, 2,554 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,554 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,239 | 1,404 | 835 |
| Cultivators | 1,194 | 484 | 710 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 62 | 39 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 968 | 872 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 124 | 191 |
| Non Working | 4,103 | 1,956 | 2,147 |
Map of Devan, Jaipur, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Devan, Shahpura
Below are the list of villages near Devan village in Shahpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lobrawas | 625 |
| Kumbhawas | 1,983 |
| Madho Ka Bas | 1,413 |
| Nithara | 2,413 |
| Kant | 3,441 |
| Lochu Ka Was | 1,121 |
| Lakhni | 1,516 |
| Udawala | 2,535 |
| Let Ka Bas | 2,862 |
| Badigaron Ki Dhani | 689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devan, Jaipur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia