Devi Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Devi Pur is a village situated in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 374 families residing in the village Devi Pur. The total population of Devi Pur is 2,401 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devi Pur is 904.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devi Pur village is 393 which is 16% of the total population. There are 219 male children and 174 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devi Pur is 795 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Devi Pur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Pur is 63.4%. Thus Devi Pur village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.66% and the female literacy rate is 51.35% in Devi Pur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devi Pur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devi Pur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devi Pur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 393 | 219 | 174 |
| Literacy | 63.45% | 74.66% | 51.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 897 | 470 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,127 | 483 | 644 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Devi Pur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devi Pur village out of total population, 988 were engaged in work activities. 27.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 988 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 276 | 225 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 116 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 5 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 81 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 712 | 347 | 365 |
| Non Working | 1,413 | 689 | 724 |
Nearby Villages to Devi Pur,
Below are the list of villages near Devi Pur village in Chauri Chaura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dev Kali | 1,050 |
| Karmha | 1,059 |
| Kevla Dawar | 350 |
| Kewla Chak | 1,914 |
| Barhi | 1,787 |
| Keshwa Patti | 1,126 |
| Saraiya | 6,462 |
| Dumari Khurd | 3,727 |
| Ayodhya Chak | 1,325 |
| Shatrudhan Pur | 5,763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devi Pur, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia