Devkhope Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Devkhope is a village situated in Palghar taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 408 families residing in the village Devkhope. The total population of Devkhope is 1,862 out of which 903 are males and 959 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Devkhope is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Devkhope village is 318 which is 17% of the total population. There are 158 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Devkhope is 1,013 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Devkhope village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkhope is 60.2%. Thus Devkhope village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 71.41% and the female literacy rate is 49.69% in Devkhope village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Devkhope village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Devkhope Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Devkhope village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 158 | 160 |
| Literacy | 60.17% | 71.41% | 49.69% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,791 | 860 | 931 |
| Illiterate | 933 | 371 | 562 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.2% of total population in Devkhope village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Devkhope village out of total population, 804 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 804 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 194 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 675 | 441 | 234 |
| Cultivators | 191 | 122 | 69 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 194 | 119 | 75 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 197 | 90 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Non Working | 1,058 | 399 | 659 |
Map of Devkhope, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Devkhope, Palghar
Below are the list of villages near Devkhope village in Palghar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhansar | 1,787 |
| Nandore | 2,344 |
| Satpati | 17,032 |
| Shelwadi | 1,707 |
| Birwadi | 1,217 |
| Ambadi | 561 |
| Padghe | 2,663 |
| Varkhunti | 792 |
| Kallale | 847 |
| Kamare | 1,338 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Devkhope, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia