Devamachi Forest Population, Caste, Working Data Kodagu, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devamachi Forest is a village situated in Virajpet taluka of Kodagu district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Devamachi Forest. The total population of Devamachi Forest is 410 out of which 223 are males and 187 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devamachi Forest is 839.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devamachi Forest village is 34 which is 8% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devamachi Forest is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Devamachi Forest village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devamachi Forest is 74.2%. Thus Devamachi Forest village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Kodagu district. The male literacy rate is 80.58% and the female literacy rate is 66.47% in Devamachi Forest village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devamachi Forest village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devamachi Forest Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devamachi Forest village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Literacy | 74.2% | 80.58% | 66.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 57 | 74 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Devamachi Forest village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devamachi Forest village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 155 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 250 | 148 | 102 |
| Non Working | 147 | 68 | 79 |
Nearby Villages to Devamachi Forest,
Below are the list of villages near Devamachi Forest village in Virajpet.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hebbale | 4,668 |
| Arekeri Forest - I | 1,236 |
| Kaikeri | 5,111 |
| Arekeri Forest - Ii | 723 |
| Hathur | 882 |
| Arekeri Forest - Iii | 216 |
| Kolatodu Bygodu | 865 |
| Nokya | 3,128 |
| Kalathmadu | 1,055 |
| Mayamudi | 3,819 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devamachi Forest, Kodagu, Karnataka - Wikipedia