Devara Marikunte Population, Caste, Working Data Chitradurga, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devara Marikunte is a village situated in Challakere taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Devara Marikunte. The total population of Devara Marikunte is 2,050 out of which 1,033 are males and 1,017 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devara Marikunte is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devara Marikunte village is 195 which is 10% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 81 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devara Marikunte is 711 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Devara Marikunte village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devara Marikunte is 70.3%. Thus Devara Marikunte village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Chitradurga district. The male literacy rate is 78.67% and the female literacy rate is 62.07% in Devara Marikunte village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devara Marikunte village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devara Marikunte Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devara Marikunte village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 195 | 114 | 81 |
| Literacy | 70.3% | 78.67% | 62.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 758 | 384 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 618 | 312 | 306 |
| Illiterate | 746 | 310 | 436 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.1% of total population in Devara Marikunte village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devara Marikunte village out of total population, 1,245 were engaged in work activities. 92.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,245 workers engaged in Main Work, 383 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 734 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,148 | 607 | 541 |
| Cultivators | 383 | 288 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 734 | 300 | 434 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 18 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Non Working | 805 | 380 | 425 |
Map of Devara Marikunte, Chitradurga, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Devara Marikunte, Challakere
Below are the list of villages near Devara Marikunte village in Challakere.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bomberahalli | 908 |
| Nallurahalli | 243 |
| Vaderahalli | 1,156 |
| Chikkenahalli | 1,346 |
| Dyavaranahalli | 362 |
| Badavanahalli Kaval | 211 |
| Kasturi Thimmanahalli | 575 |
| Gopanahalli | 3,010 |
| Reddihalli | 2,093 |
| Sanikere | 2,677 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devara Marikunte, Chitradurga, Karnataka - Wikipedia