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Town · Census 2011 · code 800046

Devsar population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Jammu and Kashmir, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population9,765people
Households1,394PCA households
Literacy rate67.24%% of people aged 7+
Work participation34.8%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople9,7655,5294,236
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–61,229661568
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+5,7403,8351,905
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+67.24%78.78%51.94%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople220
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople598303295
Total workersCensus workers3,3982,854544
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population34.8%51.62%12.84%
Main workersworked at least 6 months1,9401,86872
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months1,458986472
Non-workerspeople6,3672,6753,692

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 319; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 1,394 households and 9,765 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 12.59% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 78.78% for males and 51.94% for females.
  • Of 3,398 workers, 57.09% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators257525
Agricultural labourers40450
Household industry workers27176
Other workers1,616307

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Source components of this town

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Published componentDistrict codeSubdistrict codePeople
Devsar (MC)015000609,765

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.