Devapura Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devapura is a village situated in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 841 families residing in the village Devapura. The total population of Devapura is 3,674 out of which 1,864 are males and 1,810 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devapura is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devapura village is 479 which is 13% of the total population. There are 242 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devapura is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Devapura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devapura is 70%. Thus Devapura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 79.65% and the female literacy rate is 60.08% in Devapura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devapura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devapura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devapura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 479 | 242 | 237 |
| Literacy | 70.02% | 79.65% | 60.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 909 | 475 | 434 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 1,437 | 572 | 865 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Devapura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devapura village out of total population, 2,294 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 917 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 874 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,089 | 1,153 | 936 |
| Cultivators | 917 | 670 | 247 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 874 | 265 | 609 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 284 | 213 | 71 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Non Working | 1,380 | 609 | 771 |
Map of Devapura, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Devapura, Hosdurga
Below are the list of villages near Devapura village in Hosdurga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Honnenahalli | 2,128 |
| Galabenahalli | 115 |
| Masanihalli | 745 |
| Narasipura | 378 |
| Rangavvanahalli | 1,191 |
| Athimage | 2,266 |
| Ramajjanahalli | 1,798 |
| Banasihalli | 1,241 |
| Madadakere | 2,312 |
| Benakanahalli | 640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devapura, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia