Devgama Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Devgama is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 356 families residing in the village Devgama. The total population of Devgama is 1,336 out of which 702 are males and 634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devgama is 903.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devgama village is 212 which is 16% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devgama is 927 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903) of Devgama village.

Population
1,336
Families
356
Literacy
74.91%
Sex Ratio
903

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgama is 74.9%. Thus Devgama village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 81.08% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Devgama village.

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

Devgama Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 212 110 102
Literacy 74.91% 81.08% 68.05%
Scheduled Caste 108 56 52
Scheduled Tribe 473 258 215
Illiterate 494 222 272

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.4% of total population in Devgama village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Devgama village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 323 297 26
Cultivators 23 16 7
Agriculture Labourer 8 5 3
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 288 273 15
Marginal Workers 166 98 68
Non Working 847 307 540

Nearby Villages to Devgama,

Below are the list of villages near Devgama village in Sohagpur.

Village Population
Sirouja 2,921
Devgai 795
Chirhati 1,733
Bagpar 266
Karkati 2,110
Bandi Kalan 632
Sarai Kanpa 2,762
Katkona 1,205
Baigin 319
Vikrampur 1,814

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