Friday, 13 November 2026

Work and jobs in Devarahalli

In Census 2011, 269 of Devarahalli's 465 people were workers — a work participation rate of 57.9%. 92.2% of them worked in farming, as cultivators or agricultural labourers.

Who works in what (Census 2011)

Workers by occupation from the Primary Census Abstract. Main workers worked six months or more in the year; marginal workers less.

OccupationMainMarginalTotalShare of workers
Cultivators (own or leased land)103010338.3%
Agricultural labourers144114553.9%
Household industry2131.1%
Other workers (services, trade, construction…)180186.7%
All workers2672269100%

Work participation rate: 57.9% of the population

Non-workers (children, students, homemakers, pensioners, others): 196

Main: worked 6 months or more in the reference year. Marginal: worked less than 6 months.

Census 2011 — the official record from 2011, not today's situation.

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MGNREGA · Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

Rural jobs scheme — Kolar district, 2025–26

The district's figures for the whole financial year (April to March) as the Ministry of Rural Development reports them.

These are district-level figures for Kolar district, not figures for Devarahalli.

Households that got work
65,465
Person-days of work
30.1 lakh
Average days of work per household
45
Households that completed 100 days
747
Average wage per person-day
₹370
Share of person-days worked by women
55.2%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes
25.2%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes
6.2%
Active job cards
1,17,646
Job cards issued (all time)
2,42,924
Active workers
2,84,258
Works completed in the year
9,703
Works ongoing
17,807
Spending on natural resource works
61.5%

Figures are the year's last (March) report as published. Spending in rupees is not shown because the dataset does not state its unit.

Source: District-wise MGNREGA Data at a Glance, Ministry of Rural Development, on data.gov.in · dataset updated 29 Oct 2026 · retrieved 29 Oct 2026

Reaching work and training (Census 2011)

Distances and transport recorded in the Village Directory.

Open government job notices

Recruitment notices from official sources, grouped by where they apply. Dates and vacancies are as the notice states.

All-India recruitment

All open noticesJobs in Kolar

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Sources
  • Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
  • Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in

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