Devakar
Devakar is a village located in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 65km away from Karwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Devakar village. As per 2009 stats, Mallapur is the gram panchayat of Devakar village.
Here you can discover what makes Devakar unique in its vibrant Karwar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Devakar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devakar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devakar is 602609. The village spans a total geographical area of 4067.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581400. Karwar is nearest town to Devakar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Devakar
Population of Devakar
According to the 2011 Census, Devakar has a total population of about 397, with approximately 203 males and 194 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.79%, with male literacy at about 74.88% and female literacy near 68.56%. There are around 91 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devakar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 203 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 37 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 152 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 51 | 61 |
Connectivity of Devakar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devakar. As per the 2011 stats, Devakar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devakar
Knowing the nearby villages of Devakar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devakar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devakar
- Where is Devakar located?
- Devakar village is situated in Karwar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devakar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devakar is Mallapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devakar?
- The pincode of Devakar is 581400, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devakar is 397, with 203 males and 194 females.
- How many households are there in Devakar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devakar village has a total of 91 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devakar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devakar is 71.79%. The male literacy rate is 74.88%, while the female literacy rate is 68.56%.