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Devka Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Devka is a medium size village located in Devprayag Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 60 families residing. The Devka village has population of 243 of which 121 are males while 122 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devka village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devka village is 1008 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Devka as per census is 684, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Devka village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Devka village was 78.67 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Devka Male literacy stands at 95.10 % while female literacy rate was 63.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Devka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Devka village.

Devka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 243 121 122
Child (0-6) 32 19 13
Schedule Caste 75 41 34
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.67 % 95.10 % 63.30 %
Total Workers 112 54 58
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 68 15 53

Caste Factor

Devka village of Tehri Garhwal has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.86 % of total population in Devka village. The village Devka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Devka village out of total population, 112 were engaged in work activities. 39.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 112 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.