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Devanur Population - Chikmagalur, Karnataka

Devanur is a large village located in Kadur Taluka of Chikmagalur district, Karnataka with total 560 families residing. The Devanur village has population of 2359 of which 1144 are males while 1215 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Devanur village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 6.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Devanur village is 1062 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Devanur as per census is 1233, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Devanur village has higher literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Devanur village was 80.83 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Devanur Male literacy stands at 88.61 % while female literacy rate was 73.42 %.

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

Devanur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 560 - -
Population 2,359 1,144 1,215
Child (0-6) 163 73 90
Schedule Caste 285 117 168
Schedule Tribe 9 3 6
Literacy 80.83 % 88.61 % 73.42 %
Total Workers 1,346 723 623
Main Worker 1,078 - -
Marginal Worker 268 47 221

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.38 % of total population in Devanur village.

Work Profile

In Devanur village out of total population, 1346 were engaged in work activities. 80.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1346 workers engaged in Main Work, 387 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 473 were Agricultural labourer.