Devisar - Anjar, Kachchh
Devisar is a village situated in the Anjar taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anjar and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Dudhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devisar is 506694. The village covers a total geographical area of 2202.76 hectares and falls under the 370115 pincode. Anjar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Devisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devisar
According to the 2011 Census, Devisar village had a total population of 32 people, including 17 males and 15 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 42.86%.
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 | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Devisar
Devisar 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 Devisar
Public transport in the Devisar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Devisar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjar to Devisar is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhuj to Devisar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devisar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devisar 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 Devisar
Where is Devisar located?
Devisar village is located in Anjar Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Devisar is Dudhai.
What is the pincode of Devisar?
The pincode of Devisar is 370115.
What is the population of Devisar?
Devisar had a total population of 32, including 17 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Devisar?
Devisar had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devisar was 48.28%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 42.86%.