Devdhe Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devdhe is a village situated in Lanja taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 291 families residing in the village Devdhe. The total population of Devdhe is 1,293 out of which 647 are males and 646 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devdhe is 998.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devdhe village is 107 which is 8% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devdhe is 754 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Devdhe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devdhe is 81.6%. Thus Devdhe village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 90.61% and the female literacy rate is 72.83% in Devdhe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devdhe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devdhe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devdhe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Literacy | 81.62% | 90.61% | 72.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 116 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devdhe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devdhe village out of total population, 766 were engaged in work activities. 59% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 766 workers engaged in Main Work, 339 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 452 | 234 | 218 |
| Cultivators | 339 | 152 | 187 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 19 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 57 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 314 | 172 | 142 |
| Non Working | 527 | 241 | 286 |
Nearby Villages to Devdhe,
Below are the list of villages near Devdhe village in Lanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Virgaon | 502 |
| Buddhawadi Tarf Devdhe | 464 |
| Upale | 1,048 |
| Manche | 480 |
| Agave | 1,017 |
| Ramane | 382 |
| Joshigaon | 703 |
| Gavane | 2,427 |
| Punas | 1,334 |
| Kumbhargaon | 492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devdhe, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia