All Information About Devgad Subdistrict

Detailed information about Devgad Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Devgad is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Devgad - देवगड
Tehsil Code 4275
District Sindhudurg
Census Code 2011 4275
Number of Grampanchayats 71
Number of Villages 98

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg (Code: 400)
Assembly Constituency Kankavli (Code: 3100)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kankavli Nitesh Narayan Rane ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Devgad Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 120,909
M: 58,938
F: 61,971
Rural 120,909
M: 58,938
F: 61,971
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 27,800

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 120,909 (Male: 58,938, Female: 61,971)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 10,829 (Male: 5,629, Female: 5,200)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,081 (Male: 3,286, Female: 3,795)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,001 (Male: 492, Female: 509)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 95,146 (Male: 49,393, Female: 45,753)

Illiterate Population

Total: 25,763 (Male: 9,545, Female: 16,218)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 50,572 (Male: 32,247, Female: 18,325)

Main Workers

Total: 37,502 (Male: 25,439, Female: 12,063)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,070 (Male: 6,808, Female: 6,262)

Non-Workers

Total: 70,337 (Male: 26,691, Female: 43,646)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,807 (Male: 11,391, Female: 6,416)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,080 (Male: 5,836, Female: 3,244)
  • Household Industry Workers: 619 (Male: 460, Female: 159)
  • Other Workers: 9,996 (Male: 7,752, Female: 2,244)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,355 (Male: 2,318, Female: 2,037)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,851 (Male: 2,958, Female: 2,893)
  • Household Industry Workers: 311 (Male: 158, Female: 153)
  • Other Workers: 2,553 (Male: 1,374, Female: 1,179)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Devgad Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 120,909
M: 58,938
F: 61,971
Rural 120,909
M: 58,938
F: 61,971
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 27,800

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 120,909 (Male: 58,938, Female: 61,971)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 10,829 (Male: 5,629, Female: 5,200)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 7,081 (Male: 3,286, Female: 3,795)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 1,001 (Male: 492, Female: 509)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 95,146 (Male: 49,393, Female: 45,753)

Illiterate Population

Total: 25,763 (Male: 9,545, Female: 16,218)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 50,572 (Male: 32,247, Female: 18,325)

Main Workers

Total: 37,502 (Male: 25,439, Female: 12,063)

Marginal Workers

Total: 13,070 (Male: 6,808, Female: 6,262)

Non-Workers

Total: 70,337 (Male: 26,691, Female: 43,646)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,807 (Male: 11,391, Female: 6,416)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,080 (Male: 5,836, Female: 3,244)
  • Household Industry Workers: 619 (Male: 460, Female: 159)
  • Other Workers: 9,996 (Male: 7,752, Female: 2,244)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,355 (Male: 2,318, Female: 2,037)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,851 (Male: 2,958, Female: 2,893)
  • Household Industry Workers: 311 (Male: 158, Female: 153)
  • Other Workers: 2,553 (Male: 1,374, Female: 1,179)

Grampanchayat List of Devgad Tehsil/Taluka

Devgad Tehsil comprises 71 Gram Panchayats and 98 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Devgad. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devgad

Devgad is located in the Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra State, India.

Devgad Tehsil has 98 villages.

Devgad has a total of 71 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Devgad is 120,909.

In Devgad, there are 58,938 males and 61,971 females.

There are 10,829 children in Devgad, comprising 5,629 males and 5,200 females.

In Devgad, the literate population is 95,146 (49,393 males and 45,753 females). The illiterate population is 25,763 (9,545 males and 16,218 females).