# Ward 8, Devkar (Durg, Chhattisgarh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Census ward · Devkar, Chhattisgarh 

# Ward 8, Devkar

Ward 8 of Devkar, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, had **316 people in 68 households** at the 2011 Census — the 13th most populous of 15 census wards. Literacy was 86.9%, above the town average of 76.7%.

- 316people (2011)
- 68households
- 13 of 15by population
- 86.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 8, Devkar?

■ Ward 8 · ■ Devkar average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1093**

**1004

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****783**

**941

Working population ****38.6%**

**44.4%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 73 (60%) · **■** Farming 35 (29%) · **■** Marginal 14 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 8

Of every 100 households in Ward 8 in 2011, 96 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 48 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 12 a car.

■ Ward 8 · ■ Devkar average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**75%

Tap water ****76%**

**57%

Drinking water within premises ****61%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****48%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**85%

Use banking services ****57%**

**33%

Television ****76%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****12%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**26%

Own their home ****85%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other wards of Devkar

- Ward 5453 people
- Ward 6312 people
- Ward 7348 people
- Ward 9426 people
- Ward 10518 people
- Ward 11487 people

[Full Devkar ward list (15 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/saja/devkar/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 8, Devkar?316 people in 68 households (Census 2011)