Dev Population, Caste, Working Data Kheda, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dev is a village situated in Balasinor taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 665 families residing in the village Dev. The total population of Dev is 3,383 out of which 1,749 are males and 1,634 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dev is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dev village is 458 which is 14% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 206 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dev is 817 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dev village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev is 82.1%. Thus Dev village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.2% of Kheda district. The male literacy rate is 92.25% and the female literacy rate is 71.5% in Dev village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dev village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dev village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dev Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dev village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 252 | 206 |
| Literacy | 82.12% | 92.25% | 71.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 138 | 66 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 981 | 368 | 613 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dev village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dev village out of total population, 1,340 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,340 workers engaged in Main Work, 613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,051 | 865 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 613 | 592 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 125 | 81 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 141 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 289 | 93 | 196 |
| Non Working | 2,043 | 791 | 1,252 |
Nearby Villages to Dev,
Below are the list of villages near Dev village in Balasinor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khandivav | 1,824 |
| Dhathi | 515 |
| Raiyoli | 3,105 |
| Limbdi | 912 |
| Bhanthala | 5,128 |
| Dhundhaliya | 524 |
| Sutariya | 2,990 |
| Manvarpura | 90 |
| Pandva | 8,098 |
| Felsani | 2,501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dev, Kheda, Gujarat - Wikipedia