Devanur - Midthur, Nandyal
Devanur is a village situated in the Midthur mandal of Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from Midthur and around 33 km from Kurnool. Devanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanur is 594012. The village covers a total geographical area of 1505 hectares and falls under the 518405 pincode. Kurnool is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Devanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devanur
According to the 2011 Census, Devanur village had a total population of 2,230 people, including 1,112 males and 1,118 females, living in 524 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 51.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 246.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,230 | 1,112 | 1,118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 301 | 166 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 246 | 115 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 680 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,039 | 432 | 607 |
Nearby Villages of Devanur
Devanur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chowtakur | West | 3.42 km |
| Chintalapalle | East | 3.47 km |
| Kadumur | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Sakunala | South | 5.45 km |
| Bannur | West | 5.56 km |
| Midthur | North | 5.84 km |
| Sunkesula | East | 6.44 km |
| Jalakanur | South-East | 7.02 km |
| Kannamadakala | West | 7.75 km |
| Thippayapalle | South-West | 7.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devanur
Devanur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Krishnama Kona, while the nearest airport is Dunakonda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurnool to Devanur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devanur
Where is Devanur located?
Devanur village is located in Midthur Mandal, Nandyal district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devanur?
Devanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devanur?
The pincode of Devanur is 518405.
What is the population of Devanur?
Devanur had a total population of 2,230, including 1,112 males and 1,118 females.
How many households are there in Devanur?
Devanur had 524 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanur was 61.74%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 51.98%.