Devgad Population, Caste, Working Data Sindhudurg, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Devgad is a village situated in Devgad taluka of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 527 families residing in the village Devgad. The total population of Devgad is 2,417 out of which 1,290 are males and 1,127 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devgad is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devgad village is 201 which is 8% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devgad is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Devgad village.

Population
2,417
Families
527
Literacy
91.47%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgad is 91.5%. Thus Devgad village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.4% of Sindhudurg district. The male literacy rate is 94.1% and the female literacy rate is 88.44% in Devgad village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devgad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Devgad Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devgad village.

Total Male Female
Children 201 103 98
Literacy 91.47% 94.1% 88.44%
Scheduled Caste 298 135 163
Scheduled Tribe 59 28 31
Illiterate 390 173 217

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Devgad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Devgad village out of total population, 882 were engaged in work activities. 62.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 882 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 549 463 86
Cultivators 34 25 9
Agriculture Labourer 50 37 13
Household Industries 41 37 4
Other Workers 424 364 60
Marginal Workers 333 221 112
Non Working 1,535 606 929

Nearby Villages to Devgad,

Below are the list of villages near Devgad village in Devgad.

Village Population
Khudi 1,527
Jamsande 14,487
Kotkamte 1,808
Dabhole 2,356
Sherighera Kamte 4
Wareri 1,869
Are 1,335
Lingdal 491
Rembavali 259
Padthar 1,074

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