Devghar Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devghar is a village situated in Vada taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 240 families residing in the village Devghar. The total population of Devghar is 1,120 out of which 584 are males and 536 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devghar is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devghar village is 116 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devghar is 871 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Devghar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devghar is 84.7%. Thus Devghar village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 89.85% and the female literacy rate is 79.05% in Devghar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devghar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devghar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Literacy | 84.66% | 89.85% | 79.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 393 | 203 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 115 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.1% of total population in Devghar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devghar village out of total population, 509 were engaged in work activities. 87% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 443 | 333 | 110 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 167 | 61 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 95 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 81 | 71 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 10 | 56 |
| Non Working | 611 | 241 | 370 |
Nearby Villages to Devghar,
Below are the list of villages near Devghar village in Vada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalambhai | 1,445 |
| Biloshi | 1,744 |
| Asnas | 596 |
| Vasuri Kh. | 1,053 |
| Palsai | 1,640 |
| Kharivali Tarf Poulbar | 855 |
| Gaurapur | 1,558 |
| Pali | 1,567 |
| Khanivali | 2,137 |
| Sapane Kh. | 1,494 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devghar, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia