Devakanhe Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devakanhe is a village situated in Roha taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 284 families residing in the village Devakanhe. The total population of Devakanhe is 1,301 out of which 678 are males and 623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devakanhe is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devakanhe village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devakanhe is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Devakanhe village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devakanhe is 79.3%. Thus Devakanhe village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 89.02% and the female literacy rate is 68.48% in Devakanhe village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devakanhe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devakanhe Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devakanhe village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Literacy | 79.26% | 89.02% | 68.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 135 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Devakanhe village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devakanhe village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 399 | 359 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 94 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 272 | 251 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 54 | 162 |
| Non Working | 686 | 265 | 421 |
Map of Devakanhe, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Devakanhe, Roha
Below are the list of villages near Devakanhe village in Roha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Roth Bk. | 974 |
| Dhankanhe | 697 |
| Roth Kh. | 2,078 |
| Chilhe | 732 |
| Udadavane | 684 |
| Talawali Tarf Ashtami | 658 |
| Sangade | 291 |
| Nadawali | 769 |
| Muthavali Kh | 405 |
| Khamb | 1,511 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devakanhe, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia