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Devakanhe Population - Raigarh, Maharashtra

Devakanhe is a medium size village located in Roha Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra with total 284 families residing. The Devakanhe village has population of 1301 of which 678 are males while 623 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devakanhe village population of children with age 0-6 is 139 which makes up 10.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devakanhe village is 919 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Devakanhe as per census is 1044, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Devakanhe village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Devakanhe village was 79.26 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Devakanhe Male literacy stands at 89.02 % while female literacy rate was 68.48 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Devakanhe village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Devakanhe village.

Devakanhe Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,301 678 623
Child (0-6) 139 68 71
Schedule Caste 79 43 36
Schedule Tribe 95 51 44
Literacy 79.26 % 89.02 % 68.48 %
Total Workers 615 413 202
Main Worker 399 - -
Marginal Worker 216 54 162

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 7.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 6.07 % of total population in Devakanhe village.

Work Profile

In Devakanhe village out of total population, 615 were engaged in work activities. 64.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 615 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.