# Devghat Village, Salempur, Deoria (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Salempur, Deoria 

# Devghat

Devghat is a village in Salempur sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,515 people in 198 households**, the 112th largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,515people (2011)
- 198households
- 77.0%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devghat

Of every 100 households in Devghat in 2011, 52 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 30 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Devghat · ■ Salempur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**31%

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

**19%

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

**80%

Tap water ****3%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****63%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**87%

Use banking services ****94%**

**83%

Television ****38%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****30%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**8%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Devghat?

■ Devghat · ■ Salempur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010**

**922

Working population ****22.6%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 63.4% for women. 34% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 81 (24%) · **■** Marginal 237 (69%)

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 Salempur

- Chordiha1,580 people
- Harkhouli1,564 people
- Pipra Ramdhar1,544 people
- Purnac Chhapar1,530 people
- Sahala1,513 people
- Padari Jhilipar1,508 people
- Babhanuli Pandey1,500 people
- Sutawar1,498 people

[All 522 villages in Salempur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/deoria/salempur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devghat?1,515 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devghat in?Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devghat?77.0% (Census 2011)