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Town · Census 2011 · code 800299

Devaprayag population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this town in Uttarakhand, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The town total is our sum of 2 separately published geographic parts, all sharing this Census town code. This town spans 2 historical districts; use the part counts when listing it within a district. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population2,868people
Households739PCA households
Literacy rate91.86%% of people aged 7+
Work participation39.12%% of all residents

Population, children, literacy and work by sex

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalMalesFemales
Populationpeople2,8681,4891,379
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6314166148
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+2,3461,2901,056
Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+91.86%97.51%85.78%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople478224254
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople422
Total workersCensus workers1,122828294
Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population39.12%55.61%21.32%
Main workersworked at least 6 months811620191
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months311208103
Non-workerspeople1,7466611,085

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Data! rows 1527, 1602; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 739 households and 2,868 residents.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.95% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 97.51% for males and 85.78% for females.
  • Of 1,122 workers, 72.28% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators75
Agricultural labourers28
Household industry workers1695
Other workers786203

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
Devaprayag (NP) (Part)059002942,152
Devaprayag (NP) (Part)06100307716

The profile combines non-overlapping source components.