Devsaki - Sagbara, Narmada
Devsaki is a village situated in the Sagbara taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagbara and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Devsaki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devsaki is 521860. The village covers a total geographical area of 698.13 hectares and falls under the 393050 pincode. Sagbara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Devsaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devsaki
According to the 2011 Census, Devsaki village had a total population of 2,220 people, including 1,110 males and 1,110 females, living in 445 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.77%, with male literacy at 73.34% and female literacy at 52.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,217.
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 | 2,220 | 1,110 | 1,110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 176 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,217 | 1,108 | 1,109 |
| Literate Population | 1,180 | 685 | 495 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,040 | 425 | 615 |
Nearby Villages of Devsaki
Devsaki 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 Devsaki
Devsaki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sagbara to Devsaki is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Devsaki is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devsaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devsaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devsaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devsaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devsaki
Where is Devsaki located?
Devsaki village is located in Sagbara Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devsaki?
Devsaki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devsaki?
The pincode of Devsaki is 393050.
What is the population of Devsaki?
Devsaki had a total population of 2,220, including 1,110 males and 1,110 females.
How many households are there in Devsaki?
Devsaki had 445 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devsaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devsaki was 62.77%. Male literacy was 73.34% and female literacy was 52.33%.