Devihal Population, Caste, Working Data Gadag, Karnataka - Census 2011
Devihal is a village situated in Shirhatti taluka of Gadag district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 473 families residing in the village Devihal. The total population of Devihal is 2,502 out of which 1,299 are males and 1,203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devihal is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devihal village is 349 which is 14% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devihal is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Devihal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devihal is 69.3%. Thus Devihal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.8% of Gadag district. The male literacy rate is 82.67% and the female literacy rate is 54.57% in Devihal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devihal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devihal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devihal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 349 | 174 | 175 |
| Literacy | 69.25% | 82.67% | 54.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 837 | 410 | 427 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,011 | 369 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devihal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devihal village out of total population, 1,381 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,381 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,179 | 757 | 422 |
| Cultivators | 407 | 294 | 113 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 394 | 194 | 200 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Other Workers | 343 | 253 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 202 | 55 | 147 |
| Non Working | 1,121 | 487 | 634 |
Map of Devihal, Gadag, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Devihal, Shirhatti
Below are the list of villages near Devihal village in Shirhatti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranatur | 2,502 |
| Bellatti | 6,999 |
| Machenahalli | 2,245 |
| Sugnalli | 1,950 |
| Nave Bhavanur | 412 |
| Hadagali | 510 |
| Tegginabhavanur | 502 |
| Bhavanur | 670 |
| Chabbi | 3,037 |
| Bannikoppa | 3,809 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devihal, Gadag, Karnataka - Wikipedia