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Devis Abad Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Devis Abad is a large village located in Canning - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1464 families residing. The Devis Abad village has population of 8128 of which 4119 are males while 4009 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devis Abad village population of children with age 0-6 is 1582 which makes up 19.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devis Abad village is 973 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Devis Abad as per census is 922, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Devis Abad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Devis Abad village was 54.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Devis Abad Male literacy stands at 62.32 % while female literacy rate was 45.82 %.

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

Devis Abad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,464 - -
Population 8,128 4,119 4,009
Child (0-6) 1,582 823 759
Schedule Caste 1,044 545 499
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 54.12 % 62.32 % 45.82 %
Total Workers 2,929 1,949 980
Main Worker 1,458 - -
Marginal Worker 1,471 692 779

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.84 % of total population in Devis Abad village. The village Devis Abad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Devis Abad village out of total population, 2929 were engaged in work activities. 49.78 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.22 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2929 workers engaged in Main Work, 406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 498 were Agricultural labourer.