Devgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devgaon is a village situated in Jawhar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 308 families residing in the village Devgaon. The total population of Devgaon is 1,462 out of which 739 are males and 723 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devgaon is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devgaon village is 216 which is 15% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devgaon is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Devgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgaon is 58.4%. Thus Devgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 70.52% and the female literacy rate is 46.02% in Devgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Literacy | 58.43% | 70.52% | 46.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,462 | 739 | 723 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 294 | 440 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Devgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devgaon village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 53.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 240 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 385 | 255 | 130 |
| Cultivators | 240 | 172 | 68 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 329 | 163 | 166 |
| Non Working | 748 | 321 | 427 |
Nearby Villages to Devgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Devgaon village in Jawhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Palshin | 228 |
| Dehare | 2,000 |
| Pimpalshet | 1,654 |
| Pimprun | 626 |
| Chambharshet | 2,441 |
| Dabhose | 1,843 |
| Tilonde | 1,776 |
| Wadoli | 1,173 |
| Kharonda | 2,620 |
| Hiradpada | 2,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia