Devi Pur Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Devi Pur is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 299 families residing in the village Devi Pur. The total population of Devi Pur is 1,353 out of which 683 are males and 670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devi Pur is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devi Pur village is 156 which is 12% of the total population. There are 90 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devi Pur is 733 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Devi Pur village.

Population
1,353
Families
299
Literacy
82.04%
Sex Ratio
981

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Pur is 82%. Thus Devi Pur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 87.18% and the female literacy rate is 76.99% 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 156 90 66
Literacy 82.04% 87.18% 76.99%
Scheduled Caste 477 242 235
Scheduled Tribe 1 0 1
Illiterate 371 166 205

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Devi Pur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Devi Pur village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 276 243 33
Cultivators 59 52 7
Agriculture Labourer 52 49 3
Household Industries 13 12 1
Other Workers 152 130 22
Marginal Workers 50 48 2
Non Working 1,027 392 635

Nearby Villages to Devi Pur,

Below are the list of villages near Devi Pur village in Akhnoor.

Village Population
Bhor 273
Chak Biasa 102
Dal Pat 321
Gakhral 1,777
Chak Krapal Pur 869
Muthi 1,181
Rakh Muthi 2,021
Pargawal 3,606
Bandwal 1,781
Seetriala 142

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