Work and jobs in Devarkadra

In Census 2011, 3,461 of Devarkadra's 8,047 people were workers — a work participation rate of 43.0%. 44.9% 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.

Occupation	Main	Marginal	Total	Share of workers
Cultivators (own or leased land)	444	8	452	13.1%
Agricultural labourers	953	148	1,101	31.8%
Household industry	56	2	58	1.7%
Other workers (services, trade, construction…)	1,775	75	1,850	53.5%
All workers	3,228	233	3,461	100%

Work participation rate: 43.0% of the population

Non-workers (children, students, homemakers, pensioners, others): 4,586

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.

MGNREGA · Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee

Rural jobs scheme — Mahabubnagar 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 Mahabubnagar district, not figures for Devarkadra.

Households that got work: 51,511
Person-days of work: 17.9 lakh
Average days of work per household: 34
Households that completed 100 days: 526
Average wage per person-day: ₹260
Share of person-days worked by women: 69.6%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Castes: 14.3%
Share of person-days, Scheduled Tribes: 17.8%
Active job cards: 79,338
Job cards issued (all time): 1,27,591
Active workers: 1,39,695
Works completed in the year: 4,632
Works ongoing: 11,793
Spending on natural resource works: 62.6%

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.

Nearest town: MAHBUBNAGAR, 22 km
Sub-district headquarters: 0 km
District headquarters: 22 km
Vocational training school / ITI: Not in the village · nearest more than 10 km away
Public bus service: In the village
Railway station: In the village

Open government job notices

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

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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Work and jobs in Devarkadra

Who works in what (Census 2011)

Reaching work and training (Census 2011)

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