Devgam Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Devgam is a village situated in Lodhika taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 242 families residing in the village Devgam. The total population of Devgam is 1,256 out of which 630 are males and 626 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devgam is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devgam village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devgam is 655 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Devgam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgam is 76.5%. Thus Devgam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 82.97% and the female literacy rate is 70.23% in Devgam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Devgam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devgam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devgam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devgam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 84 | 55 |
| Literacy | 76.45% | 82.97% | 70.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 177 | 225 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devgam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devgam village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 490 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 702 | 373 | 329 |
| Cultivators | 490 | 254 | 236 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 70 | 73 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 48 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 77 | 10 | 67 |
| Non Working | 477 | 247 | 230 |
Map of Devgam, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Devgam, Lodhika
Below are the list of villages near Devgam village in Lodhika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vagudad | 797 |
| Chhapra | 1,044 |
| Jashvantpur | 261 |
| Pipardi | 1,069 |
| Vajdi | 3,305 |
| Ratanpar | 131 |
| Metoda | 3,268 |
| Balsar | 391 |
| Khirsara | 2,714 |
| Haripar Taravada | 495 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devgam, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia