Devagere Population, Caste, Working Data Bangalore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devagere is a village situated in Bangalore South taluka of Bangalore district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Devagere. The total population of Devagere is 1,368 out of which 694 are males and 674 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devagere is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devagere village is 176 which is 13% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devagere is 1,095 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Devagere village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devagere is 76.7%. Thus Devagere village has lower literacy rate compared to 78.1% of Bangalore district. The male literacy rate is 80.98% and the female literacy rate is 72.16% in Devagere village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devagere village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devagere Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devagere village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 84 | 92 |
| Literacy | 76.68% | 80.98% | 72.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 432 | 216 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 454 | 200 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Devagere village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devagere village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 363 | 182 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 70 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 312 | 211 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 142 | 71 | 71 |
| Non Working | 681 | 260 | 421 |
Nearby Villages to Devagere,
Below are the list of villages near Devagere village in Bangalore South.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangasandra | 781 |
| Rachanamadu | 986 |
| Badamanavarthekaval | 3,912 |
| Gonipura | 950 |
| Chinnakurchi | 940 |
| Thippur | 811 |
| Seegehalli | 212 |
| Hampapura | 688 |
| Agara | 7,758 |
| Mallasandra | 1,190 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devagere, Bangalore, Karnataka - Wikipedia