Devanur Population, Caste, Working Data Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devanur is a village situated in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Devanur. The total population of Devanur is 2,359 out of which 1,144 are males and 1,215 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devanur is 1,062.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devanur village is 163 which is 7% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devanur is 1,233 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Devanur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanur is 80.8%. Thus Devanur village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.9% of Chikmagalur district. The male literacy rate is 88.61% and the female literacy rate is 73.42% in Devanur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devanur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devanur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devanur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Literacy | 80.83% | 88.61% | 73.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 285 | 117 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 584 | 195 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Devanur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devanur village out of total population, 1,346 were engaged in work activities. 80.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,346 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,078 | 676 | 402 |
| Cultivators | 387 | 314 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 473 | 172 | 301 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 183 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 47 | 221 |
| Non Working | 1,013 | 421 | 592 |
Nearby Villages to Devanur,
Below are the list of villages near Devanur village in Kadur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bolanahalli | 246 |
| Chikkadevanur | 1,406 |
| Kurubarahalli | 173 |
| Hallikerekaval | 53 |
| Mallappanahalli | 187 |
| Manjihalli | 371 |
| Machegundanahalli | 804 |
| Agrahara | 796 |
| Bommenahalli.S | 181 |
| Hosahalli | 562 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devanur, Chikmagalur, Karnataka - Wikipedia