Devikera

Devikera is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Devikera village is also a gram panchayat.

Devikera has its own place in the vibrant Yadgir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Devikera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devikera is 621042. The village spans a total geographical area of 1424.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585304. Shorapur is nearest town to Devikera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.

When it comes to local governance, Devikera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Devikera

Below is a concise population overview of Devikera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,331 1,190 1,141
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 463 239 224
Scheduled Castes (SC) 339 189 150
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 63 31 32
Literate Population 899 571 328
Illiterate Population 1,432 619 813

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devikera village:

  • The total population of Devikera village is around 2,331, including approximately 1,190 males and 1,141 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 463 children aged 0–6 years in Devikera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Devikera village has 339 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Devikera village is about 38.57%, with male literacy at 47.98% and female literacy at 28.75%.
  • There are around 362 households in Devikera village.

Connectivity of Devikera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devikera. As per the 2011 stats, Devikera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Devikera

Knowing the nearby villages of Devikera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devikera.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devikera

Where is Devikera located?
Devikera village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devikera?
Devikera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Devikera?
The pincode of Devikera is 585304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devikera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devikera is 2,331, with 1,190 males and 1,141 females.
How many households are there in Devikera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devikera village has a total of 362 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devikera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devikera is 38.57%. The male literacy rate is 47.98%, while the female literacy rate is 28.75%.