Devsar is a Municipal Committee city in district of Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The Devsar city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Devsar Municipal Committee has population of 9,765 of which 5,529 are males while 4,236 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 1229 which is 12.59 % of total population of Devsar (MC). In Devsar Municipal Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 766 against state average of 889. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Devsar is around 859 compared to Jammu and Kashmir state average of 862. Literacy rate of Devsar city is 67.24 % higher than state average of 67.16 %. In Devsar, Male literacy is around 78.78 % while female literacy rate is 51.94 %.
Devsar Municipal Committee has total administration over 1,394 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Devsar 2024 Population
Current estimated population of Devsar Municipal Committee in 2024 is approximately
13,500.
The schedule census of 2021 for Devsar city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Devsar city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Devsar town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.
Devsar Caste Factor
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 6.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.02 % of total population in Devsar (MC).
Devsar Work Profile
Out of total population, 3,398 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 2,854 were males while 544 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity.
Of total 3398 working population, 57.09 % were engaged in Main Work while 42.91 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.