Devade Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devade is a village situated in Sangameshwar taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 353 families residing in the village Devade. The total population of Devade is 1,253 out of which 510 are males and 743 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devade is 1,457.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devade village is 103 which is 8% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devade is 1,512 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,457) of Devade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devade is 72.9%. Thus Devade village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 88.91% and the female literacy rate is 61.82% in Devade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 103 | 41 | 62 |
| Literacy | 72.87% | 88.91% | 61.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 415 | 93 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devade village out of total population, 663 were engaged in work activities. 78.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 663 workers engaged in Main Work, 267 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 521 | 219 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 267 | 126 | 141 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 204 | 58 | 146 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 32 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 34 | 108 |
| Non Working | 590 | 257 | 333 |
Map of Devade, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Devade, Sangameshwar
Below are the list of villages near Devade village in Sangameshwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhovade | 795 |
| Wadi Adhishti | 159 |
| Kirbet | 1,113 |
| Tivare Tarf Devale | 809 |
| Dabhole Bk. | 3,639 |
| Dabhole Kh. | 791 |
| Ghativale Kh. | 323 |
| Ghativale | 1,008 |
| Karanjari | 536 |
| Chorvane | 1,400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devade, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia