Devalapura Population, Caste, Working Data Bellary, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devalapura is a village situated in Hospet taluka of Bellary district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,006 families residing in the village Devalapura. The total population of Devalapura is 5,538 out of which 2,755 are males and 2,783 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devalapura is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devalapura village is 914 which is 17% of the total population. There are 461 male children and 453 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devalapura is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Devalapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devalapura is 45.7%. Thus Devalapura village has lower literacy rate compared to 58% of Bellary district. The male literacy rate is 57.37% and the female literacy rate is 34.16% in Devalapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devalapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devalapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devalapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 914 | 461 | 453 |
| Literacy | 45.67% | 57.37% | 34.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 864 | 444 | 420 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 659 | 328 | 331 |
| Illiterate | 3,426 | 1,439 | 1,987 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Devalapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devalapura village out of total population, 3,166 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,166 workers engaged in Main Work, 784 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,999 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,121 | 1,552 | 1,569 |
| Cultivators | 784 | 598 | 186 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,999 | 715 | 1,284 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 332 | 236 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Non Working | 2,372 | 1,182 | 1,190 |
Nearby Villages to Devalapura,
Below are the list of villages near Devalapura village in Hospet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upparahalli | 2,157 |
| Jeeriganuru | 802 |
| Metri | 5,583 |
| Gonahal | 1,003 |
| Jowku | 2,590 |
| Sugginahalli | 4,686 |
| Hampadevanahalli | 1,752 |
| Somalapuram | 859 |
| Hirejaiganur | 486 |
| Chikkajaiganur | 1,587 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devalapura, Bellary, Karnataka - Wikipedia