# Devpuri Village, Gairsain, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Gairsain, Chamoli 

# Devpuri

Devpuri is a village in Gairsain sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,119 people in 212 households**, the 5th largest of 220 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 1,119people (2011)
- 212households
- 78.5%literacy
- 1,194females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devpuri

Of every 100 households in Devpuri in 2011, 29 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Devpuri · ■ Gairsain rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**46%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**29%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**79%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****9%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**21%

Own their home ****94%**

**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).

## What is the population of Devpuri?

■ Devpuri · ■ Gairsain rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1194**

**1170

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****937**

**920

Working population ****29.8%**

**46.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.3% for men and 67.3% for women. 34% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 312 (93%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (2%)

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 Gairsain

- Gair2,652 people
- Rohira1,417 people
- Sarkot1,236 people
- Pindawali1,138 people
- Kandari Khor892 people
- Mathakot886 people
- Haragarh878 people
- Marora814 people

[All 234 villages in Gairsain](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/gairsain/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devpuri?1,119 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devpuri in?Chamoli district (Gairsain sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Devpuri?78.5% (Census 2011)
