# Devka Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Devka

Devka is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **243 people in 60 households**, the 132nd largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 243people (2011)
- 60households
- 78.7%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devka

Of every 100 households in Devka in 2011, 95 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devka · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**51%

Tap water ****77%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**32%

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

**67%

Use banking services ****92%**

**93%

Television ****62%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Devka?

■ Devka · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.7%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****684**

**888

Working population ****46.1%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 63.3% for women. 45% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 28 (25%) · **■** Other work 16 (14%) · **■** Marginal 68 (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 Devprayag

- Silethi247 people
- Tungriyal Kanda247 people
- Gugali246 people
- Bandasa243 people
- Kharsari Gaon243 people
- Bhainskot241 people
- Dewal Kandi241 people
- Bhat Gaon240 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devka?243 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devka in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Devka?78.7% (Census 2011)