Devikera Population, Caste, Working Data Yadgir, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devikera is a village situated in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 362 families residing in the village Devikera. The total population of Devikera is 2,331 out of which 1,190 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devikera is 959.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Devikera village is 463 which is 20% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devikera is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Devikera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devikera is 48.1%. Thus Devikera village has higher literacy rate compared to 43.4% of Yadgir district. The male literacy rate is 60.04% and the female literacy rate is 35.77% in Devikera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devikera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devikera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devikera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 463 | 239 | 224 |
| Literacy | 48.13% | 60.04% | 35.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 339 | 189 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 1,432 | 619 | 813 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Devikera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devikera village out of total population, 1,067 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,067 workers engaged in Main Work, 158 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 720 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,059 | 617 | 442 |
| Cultivators | 158 | 137 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 720 | 326 | 394 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 177 | 151 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Non Working | 1,264 | 568 | 696 |
Nearby Villages to Devikera,
Below are the list of villages near Devikera village in Shorapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rattal | 2,492 |
| Bahirimabdi | 1,429 |
| Siddapur | 1,443 |
| Badyapur | 2,047 |
| Bomanhalli | 1,529 |
| Machgundal | 1,754 |
| Mangloor | 2,509 |
| Devargonal | 3,243 |
| Kurbantalahalli | 978 |
| Jalibenchi | 1,899 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devikera, Yadgir, Karnataka - Wikipedia