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Devihal Population - Gadag, Karnataka

Devihal is a large village located in Shirhatti Taluka of Gadag district, Karnataka with total 473 families residing. The Devihal village has population of 2502 of which 1299 are males while 1203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devihal village population of children with age 0-6 is 349 which makes up 13.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devihal village is 926 which is lower than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Devihal as per census is 1006, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Devihal village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Devihal village was 69.25 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Devihal Male literacy stands at 82.67 % while female literacy rate was 54.57 %.

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

Devihal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,502 1,299 1,203
Child (0-6) 349 174 175
Schedule Caste 837 410 427
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 69.25 % 82.67 % 54.57 %
Total Workers 1,381 812 569
Main Worker 1,179 - -
Marginal Worker 202 55 147

Caste Factor

Devihal village of Gadag has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.04 % of total population in Devihal village.

Work Profile

In Devihal village out of total population, 1381 were engaged in work activities. 85.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1381 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 394 were Agricultural labourer.