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Devanur Population - Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu

Devanur is a large village located in Gingee Taluka of Viluppuram district, Tamil Nadu with total 560 families residing. The Devanur village has population of 2340 of which 1197 are males while 1143 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 250 which makes up 10.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devanur village is 955 which is lower than Tamil Nadu state average of 996. Child Sex Ratio for the Devanur as per census is 852, lower than Tamil Nadu average of 943.

Devanur village has lower literacy rate compared to Tamil Nadu. In 2011, literacy rate of Devanur village was 70.24 % compared to 80.09 % of Tamil Nadu. In Devanur Male literacy stands at 79.85 % while female literacy rate was 60.31 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Devanur 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 Devanur village.

Devanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 560 - -
Population 2,340 1,197 1,143
Child (0-6) 250 135 115
Schedule Caste 384 200 184
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 70.24 % 79.85 % 60.31 %
Total Workers 1,211 701 510
Main Worker 1,176 - -
Marginal Worker 35 15 20

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Devanur village.

Work Profile

In Devanur village out of total population, 1211 were engaged in work activities. 97.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1211 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 523 were Agricultural labourer.