Devakar Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devakar is a village situated in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Devakar. The total population of Devakar is 397 out of which 203 are males and 194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devakar is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devakar village is 62 which is 16% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devakar is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Devakar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devakar is 85.1%. Thus Devakar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 91.57% and the female literacy rate is 78.7% in Devakar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devakar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devakar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devakar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Literacy | 85.07% | 91.57% | 78.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devakar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devakar village out of total population, 243 were engaged in work activities. 4.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 243 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Non Working | 154 | 77 | 77 |
Map of Devakar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Devakar, Karwar
Below are the list of villages near Devakar village in Karwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balemane | 150 |
| Kaiga | 238 |
| Hartuga | 304 |
| Kinnar | 3,082 |
| Kuchegar | 155 |
| Makheri | 1,282 |
| Kadra | 3,250 |
| Shirwad | 4,169 |
| Virje | 7,058 |
| Siddar | 1,108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devakar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia