Devapura - Anklav, Anand
Devapura is a village situated in the Anklav taluka of Anand district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anklav and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Anand. Narpura Devapura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devapura is 517156. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.97 hectares and falls under the 388520 pincode. Anklav is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devapura
As per Census 2011, Devapura village has a total population of 631 people, consisting of 335 males and 296 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 432 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devapura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 335 | 296 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 48 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 255 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 80 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Devapura
Devapura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devapura
Public transport in the Devapura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Anklav to Devapura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anand to Devapura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devapura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devapura 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 Devapura
Where is Devapura located?
Devapura village is located in Anklav Taluka, Anand district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devapura is Narpura Devapura.
What is the pincode of Devapura?
The pincode of Devapura is 388520.
What is the population of Devapura?
Devapura has a total population of 631, including 335 males and 296 females.
How many households are there in Devapura?
There are 142 households in Devapura.
What is the literacy rate in Devapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devapura is 68.46%. Male literacy is 76.12% and female literacy is 59.80%.