Devsar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011

Devsar is a Census Town city situated in Gandevi taluka of Navsari district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,198 families residing in the Devsar city. The total population of Devsar is 10,346 out of which 5,343 are males and 5,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devsar is 936.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devsar city is 915 which is 9% of the total population. There are 497 male children and 418 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devsar is 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (936).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devsar is 96%. Thus Devsar has a higher literacy rate compared to 83.9% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 98.06% and the female literacy rate is 93.74% in Devsar.

Population
10,346
Literacy
96%
Sex Ratio
936

Devsar Census Town has total administration over 2,198 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Devsar Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devsar Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 915 497 418
Literacy 96% 88.9% 85.9%
Scheduled Caste 189 93 96
Scheduled Tribe 1,856 937 919
Illiterate 1,296 591 705

Caste-wise Population - Devsar

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.9% of total population in Devsar.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 189 93 96
Schedule Tribe 1,856 937 919

Religion-wise Population - Devsar

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Devsar is 8,584 which is 82.97% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Devsar is 68 which is 0.66% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Devsar as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,584 (82.97%) 4,474 4,110
Muslim 68 (0.66%) 36 32
Christian 57 (0.55%) 26 31
Sikh 1,586 (15.33%) 777 809
Buddhist 4 (0.04%) 3 1
Jain 12 (0.12%) 7 5
Other Religion 6 (0.06%) 4 2
No Religion Specified 29 (0.28%) 16 13

Literacy Rate - Devsar

The total literacy rate of Devsar was 95.96% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 9,050 literates, males were 4,752 while females were 4,298. Also the male literacy rate was 98.06% and the female literacy rate was 93.74% in Devsar.

  Devsar Gujarat
Female 93.74% 69.68%
Male 98.06% 85.75%
Total 95.96% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Devsar

The Sex Ratio of Devsar is 936. Thus per every 1000 men there were 936 females in Devsar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 841 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 936 ) of Devsar.


Child Population - Devsar

According to Census 2011, there were 915 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Devsar. Out of which 497 were male while 418 were female.


Working Population - Devsar

In Devsar Census Town out of total population, 3,618 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,618 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 187 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,490 2,882 608
Cultivators 255 227 28
Agriculture Labourer 187 136 51
Household Industries 27 22 5
Other Workers 3,021 2,497 524
Marginal Workers 128 74 54
Non Working 6,728 2,387 4,341

Devsar Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Devsar is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 10,346 87.5% 936

Map of Devsar, Navsari, Gujarat


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