Devakathikoppa Population, Caste, Working Data Shimoga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devakathikoppa is a village situated in Shimoga taluka of Shimoga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 225 families residing in the village Devakathikoppa. The total population of Devakathikoppa is 963 out of which 463 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devakathikoppa is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devakathikoppa village is 135 which is 14% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devakathikoppa is 1,288 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Devakathikoppa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devakathikoppa is 69.9%. Thus Devakathikoppa village has lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Shimoga district. The male literacy rate is 78.96% and the female literacy rate is 61.32% in Devakathikoppa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devakathikoppa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devakathikoppa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devakathikoppa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 59 | 76 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 78.96% | 61.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 395 | 190 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 181 | 84 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 144 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.8% of total population in Devakathikoppa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devakathikoppa village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 307 | 151 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 73 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 116 | 87 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 118 | 56 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 502 | 155 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Devakathikoppa,
Below are the list of villages near Devakathikoppa village in Shimoga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sidlipura | 486 |
| Gejjenahalli | 1,096 |
| Kallaganguru | 621 |
| Manjari Koppa | 368 |
| Bhairanakoppa | 247 |
| Maleshankara State Forest | 524 |
| Kote Ganguru | 1,038 |
| Male Shankara | 381 |
| Virupina Koppa | 751 |
| Shirigere | 1,107 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devakathikoppa, Shimoga, Karnataka - Wikipedia