Devgana Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Devgana is a village situated in Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 984 families residing in the village Devgana. The total population of Devgana is 5,547 out of which 2,903 are males and 2,644 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devgana is 911.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devgana village is 640 which is 12% of the total population. There are 333 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devgana is 922 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Devgana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgana is 73.3%. Thus Devgana village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.82% and the female literacy rate is 60.72% in Devgana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Devgana village is MORADIYA I.D. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devgana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devgana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devgana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 640 | 333 | 307 |
| Literacy | 73.34% | 84.82% | 60.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 1,948 | 723 | 1,225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Devgana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devgana village out of total population, 2,993 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,993 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 701 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,571 | 1,515 | 1,056 |
| Cultivators | 1,225 | 636 | 589 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 701 | 351 | 350 |
| Household Industries | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 597 | 485 | 112 |
| Marginal Workers | 422 | 104 | 318 |
| Non Working | 2,554 | 1,284 | 1,270 |
Nearby Villages to Devgana,
Below are the list of villages near Devgana village in Sihor.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devgana, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia