Devgad Population

As per the 2011 Census, Devgad Tehsil has a population of 1.21 Lac (1,20,909) with 58.94 k (58,938) males and 61.97 k (61,971) females.The sex ratio in Devgad is 1052, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Devgad Tehsil is 10.83 k (10,829) which is 8.96% of Devgad Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Devgad Tehsil is 924 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Devgad Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Sindhudurg District in the state of MAHARASHTRA in India.

Devgad Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Devgad Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.37 Lac (1,36,743), indicating a 13.1% increased from Devgad's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 66.90 k, and the estimated female population is 69.82 k.

Devgad Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Devgad Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.38 Lac (1,37,784), projecting a 13.96% increased from Devgad's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 67.42 k, and the estimated female population is 70.33 k.

Devgad Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Devgad Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,09,461), accounting for 90.53% of the Devgad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 53.51 k (53,513), and the Hindu female population is around 55.95 k (55,948).

Devgad Buddhist Population

Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Devgad Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 6.01 k (6,011), accounting for 4.97% of the Devgad Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 2.75 k (2,749), and the Buddhist female population is around 3.26 k (3,262).

Devgad Religion Wise Population

Devgad Urban Population

The Urban population of Devgad Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Devgad total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Devgad Rural Population

The Rural population of Devgad Tehsil is 1.21 Lac (1,20,909), with 58.94 k (58,938) being males and 61.97 k (61,971) being females, making up 100% of the Devgad total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

Devgad Literacy Rate

Devgad Tehsil has a literacy rate of 86.43% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Devgad Tehsil is 92.65 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Devgad Tehsil is 80.59 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Devgad Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Devgad Tehsil, it is around 86.43%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Devgad

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	86.43	92.65	80.59
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	86.43	92.65	80.59

Literacy Rate by Religion in Devgad

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	86.36	92.6	80.47
Buddhist	82.89	91.28	75.94
Muslim	91.84	95.09	88.84
Religion not stated	94.37	98.17	88.24

Devgad Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Devgad Tehsil is 7.08 k (7,081) with 3.29 k (3,286) males and 3.80 k (3,795) females, which is 5.86% of Devgad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1155 females for every 1000 males.

Devgad Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Devgad Tehsil is 1.00 k (1,001) with 492 (492) males and 509 (509) females, which is 0.83% of Devgad Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1035 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Devgad

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1052
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	1052

Sex Ratio by Religion in Devgad

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1046
Buddhist	1187
Muslim	1070
Religion not stated	650

Devgad Area & Households

The Total Area of Devgad Tehsil is 808.15 Square KM, with a population density of 150 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Devgad Tehsil are 98.The Total Number of households in Devgad Tehsil are 27.80 k(27,800).

Devgad Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Devgad Tehsil, there are about 50.57 k (50,572) workers, making up nearly 41.83% of the Devgad Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 32.25 k (32,247) are male workers, and about 18.33 k (18,325) are female workers.

Devgad - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Devgad Census Frequently Asked Questions