# Deva Village, Handia, Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Handia, Allahabad 

# Deva

Deva is a village in Handia sub-district of Allahabad district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,573 people in 336 households**, the 220th largest of 609 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 1,573people (2011)
- 336households
- 71.3%literacy
- 966females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Deva

Of every 100 households in Deva in 2011, 48 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Deva · ■ Handia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**94%

Use banking services ****86%**

**73%

Television ****41%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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

## What is the population of Deva?

■ Deva · ■ Handia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.3%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**889

Working population ****41.8%**

**36.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.1% for men and 59.5% for women. 38% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (5%) · **■** Household industry 25 (4%) · **■** Other work 80 (12%) · **■** Marginal 400 (61%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Handia

- Daser1,583 people
- Harchandpur1,576 people
- Maksudna1,576 people
- Kasaunjha Urf Pure Raghai1,575 people
- Dighauta1,569 people
- Dhurrwan1,565 people
- Pure Gobai1,548 people
- Sindhaura Sorao1,533 people

[All 625 villages in Handia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/allahabad/handia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Deva?1,573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Deva in?Allahabad district (Handia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Deva?71.3% (Census 2011)