Devipur - Halvad, Morbi
Devipur is a village situated in the Halvad taluka of Morbi district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 19 km from Halvad and around 79 km from Surendranagar. Devipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipur is 511986. The village covers a total geographical area of 792.46 hectares and falls under the 363330 pincode. Halvad is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Devipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devipur
According to the 2011 Census, Devipur village had a total population of 936 people, including 487 males and 449 females, living in 195 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.88%, with male literacy at 88.45% and female literacy at 66.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
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 | 936 | 487 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 383 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 104 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Devipur
Devipur 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 Devipur
Devipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halvad to Devipur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Devipur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devipur
Where is Devipur located?
Devipur village is located in Halvad Taluka, Morbi district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipur?
Devipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devipur?
The pincode of Devipur is 363330.
What is the population of Devipur?
Devipur had a total population of 936, including 487 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Devipur?
Devipur had 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipur was 77.88%. Male literacy was 88.45% and female literacy was 66.42%.