Devchole Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devchole is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Devchole. The total population of Devchole is 331 out of which 175 are males and 156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devchole is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devchole village is 65 which is 20% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devchole is 1,097 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Devchole village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devchole is 52.3%. Thus Devchole village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 59.72% and the female literacy rate is 43.44% in Devchole village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devchole village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devchole Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devchole village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Literacy | 52.26% | 59.72% | 43.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 236 | 128 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 192 | 89 | 103 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.3% of total population in Devchole village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devchole village out of total population, 204 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 204 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 134 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Non Working | 127 | 64 | 63 |
Map of Devchole, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Devchole, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Devchole village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sagaon | 573 |
| Morani | 286 |
| Eksal | 794 |
| Vape | 753 |
| Chinchawali | 632 |
| Dudhani | 541 |
| Dighashi | 2,296 |
| Kusapur | 422 |
| Ravadi | 337 |
| Ghadane | 351 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devchole, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia