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

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Village · Salempur, Deoria 

# Devkali

Devkali is a village in Salempur sub-district of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 154 households**, the 212th largest of 471 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 859people (2011)
- 154households
- 73.6%literacy
- 1,191females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devkali

Of every 100 households in Devkali in 2011, 21 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Devkali · ■ Salempur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**87%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****30%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**78%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**8%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Devkali?

■ Devkali · ■ Salempur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1191**

**1040

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**922

Working population ****28.1%**

**26.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 64.4% for women. 39% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 43 (18%) · **■** Marginal 191 (79%)

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

- Haraia Pandit870 people
- Chatia865 people
- Sukarouli864 people
- Kodra Dirgah860 people
- Hichhoura859 people
- Pipra Shukla854 people
- Padri Tiwari837 people
- Dhanouti833 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devkali?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devkali in?Deoria district (Salempur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devkali?73.6% (Census 2011)