# Devakar Village, Karwar, Uttara Kannada (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karwar, Uttara Kannada 

# Devakar

Devakar is a village in Karwar sub-district of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **581400**. The 2011 Census counted **397 people in 91 households**, the 39th largest of 50 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.9%.

- 397people (2011)
- 91households
- 85.1%literacy
- 581400PIN code

## Devakar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devakar is 581400.** Devakar falls in Karwar sub-district, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code581400
- Gram panchayatMallapur
- Community development blockKarwar
- Census village code602609

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Devakar from nearby towns?

- Karwar (sub-district HQ)65 km by road
- Karwar (district HQ)65 km by road
- Karwar (nearest town)65 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Devakar?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Devakar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kadra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Karwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Karwar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Devakar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and ground nut**. About 2% of the 4,068 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Devakar

Of every 100 households in Devakar in 2011, 12 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Devakar · ■ Karwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**41%

Tap water ****1%**

**21%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**41%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**55%

Use banking services ****99%**

**78%

Television ****0%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**24%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**6%

None of these assets ****87%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**78%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Devakar?

■ Devakar · ■ Karwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**86.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****676**

**974

Working population ****61.2%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 78.7% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 8 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 232 (95%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Karwar

- Bargal437 people
- Angadi424 people
- Hankonjoog404 people
- Shirve402 people
- Sawantwada378 people
- Kadiye347 people
- Hartuga304 people
- Goyar253 people

[All 51 villages in Karwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/uttara-kannada/karwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devakar?581400
- How far is Devakar from Karwar?65 km by road
- What is the population of Devakar?397 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devakar in?Uttara Kannada district (Karwar sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Devakar?85.1% (Census 2011)