# Devel Village, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal 

# Devel

Devel is a village in Pratapnagar sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **659 people in 124 households**, the 39th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%.

- 659people (2011)
- 124households
- 87.3%literacy
- 916females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Devel

Of every 100 households in Devel in 2011, 98 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Devel · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**55%

Tap water ****81%**

**62%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**73%

Use banking services ****98%**

**90%

Television ****66%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Devel?

■ Devel · ■ Pratapnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.3%**

**75.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1104

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****772**

**883

Working population ****51.3%**

**47.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 78.2% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 27 (8%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 161 (48%)

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 Pratapnagar

- Ramol Gaon687 people
- Rauniya677 people
- Pokhari664 people
- Khand660 people
- Bagi650 people
- Nag647 people
- Garhsindwal Gaon637 people
- Onal Gaon637 people

[All 158 villages in Pratapnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/pratapnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Devel?659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devel in?Tehri Garhwal district (Pratapnagar sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Devel?87.3% (Census 2011)