Devla - Gondal, Rajkot
Devla is a village situated in the Gondal taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gondal and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Devla village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devla is 513262. The village covers a total geographical area of 1175.15 hectares and falls under the 360485 pincode. Gondal is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Devla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gondal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Porbandar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devla
As per Census 2011, Devla village has a total population of 2,027 people, consisting of 1,042 males and 985 females. The village has 407 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,573 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,027 | 1,042 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 159 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 873 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 169 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Devla
Devla 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 Devla
Devla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Devla.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gondal to Devla is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Devla is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devla
Where is Devla located?
Devla village is located in Gondal Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devla?
Devla is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devla?
The pincode of Devla is 360485.
What is the population of Devla?
Devla has a total population of 2,027, including 1,042 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Devla?
There are 407 households in Devla.
What is the literacy rate in Devla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devla is 77.60%. Male literacy is 83.78% and female literacy is 71.07%.