Devkherki Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devkherki is a village situated in Chiplun taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 257 families residing in the village Devkherki. The total population of Devkherki is 1,124 out of which 560 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devkherki is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devkherki village is 104 which is 9% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devkherki is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Devkherki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkherki is 79.8%. Thus Devkherki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 92.91% and the female literacy rate is 66.8% in Devkherki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devkherki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devkherki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devkherki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Literacy | 79.8% | 92.91% | 66.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 120 | 55 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 310 | 88 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Devkherki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devkherki village out of total population, 557 were engaged in work activities. 99.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 557 workers engaged in Main Work, 171 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 280 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 171 | 141 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 80 | 190 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 106 | 59 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 567 | 280 | 287 |
Map of Devkherki, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Devkherki, Chiplun
Below are the list of villages near Devkherki village in Chiplun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ombali | 1,009 |
| Pathardi | 478 |
| Pawarwadi | 511 |
| Ambere Bk. | 602 |
| Dahivali Kh. | 1,138 |
| Kalmundi | 786 |
| Dahivali Bk. | 1,982 |
| Ubhale | 503 |
| Kamathe Kh. | 1,244 |
| Tanali | 1,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devkherki, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia