Devji Population, Caste, Working Data Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Devji is a village situated in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 269 families residing in the village Devji. The total population of Devji is 1,800 out of which 893 are males and 907 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devji is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devji village is 243 which is 14% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devji is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Devji village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devji is 77.8%. Thus Devji village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Varanasi district. The male literacy rate is 90.18% and the female literacy rate is 65.83% in Devji village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devji village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devji Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devji village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Literacy | 77.78% | 90.18% | 65.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 268 | 139 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 2 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 589 | 204 | 385 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Devji village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devji village out of total population, 726 were engaged in work activities. 50.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 726 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 128 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 230 | 137 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 72 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 146 | 213 |
| Non Working | 1,074 | 517 | 557 |
Nearby Villages to Devji,
Below are the list of villages near Devji village in Pindra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ratanpur | 1,433 |
| Barwan | 2,151 |
| Vikrampur | 1,209 |
| Jalalpur | 1,616 |
| Khalishpur | 2,633 |
| Udpur | 1,712 |
| Prahaladpur | 532 |
| Badhauna | 2,306 |
| Udhopur | 307 |
| Gajokhar | 2,520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devji, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia