Devachalla Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devachalla is a village situated in Sulya taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 891 families residing in the village Devachalla. The total population of Devachalla is 3,820 out of which 1,904 are males and 1,916 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devachalla is 1,006.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devachalla village is 381 which is 10% of the total population. There are 210 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devachalla is 814 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,006) of Devachalla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devachalla is 87.8%. Thus Devachalla village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.7% of Dakshina Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 83.15% in Devachalla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devachalla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devachalla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devachalla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 381 | 210 | 171 |
| Literacy | 87.76% | 92.5% | 83.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 378 | 180 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 239 | 103 | 136 |
| Illiterate | 802 | 337 | 465 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.3% of total population in Devachalla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devachalla village out of total population, 1,904 were engaged in work activities. 98.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,904 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,874 | 1,190 | 684 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 88 | 13 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 1,744 | 1,150 | 594 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 11 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,916 | 703 | 1,213 |
Map of Devachalla, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Devachalla, Sulya
Below are the list of villages near Devachalla village in Sulya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Guthigaru | 4,211 |
| Nalkooru | 2,525 |
| Balpa | 2,973 |
| Yenekallu | 2,684 |
| Kenya | 1,185 |
| Subramanya | 4,443 |
| Kuthkunja | 1,671 |
| Inakidu | 949 |
| Kalmadka | 2,241 |
| Balagodu | 1,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devachalla, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia