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Devabalu Population - Shimoga, Karnataka

Devabalu is a medium size village located in Shimoga Taluka of Shimoga district, Karnataka with total 59 families residing. The Devabalu village has population of 299 of which 145 are males while 154 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devabalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devabalu village is 1062 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Devabalu as per census is 1167, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Devabalu village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Devabalu village was 89.62 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Devabalu Male literacy stands at 93.70 % while female literacy rate was 85.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Devabalu 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 Devabalu village.

Devabalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 299 145 154
Child (0-6) 39 18 21
Schedule Caste 100 50 50
Schedule Tribe 161 75 86
Literacy 89.62 % 93.70 % 85.71 %
Total Workers 136 96 40
Main Worker 135 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Devabalu village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.85 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.44 % of total population in Devabalu village.

Work Profile

In Devabalu village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 99.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.