Devpara - Limbdi, Surendranagar
Devpara is a village situated in the Limbdi taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Limbdi and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Devpara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpara is 512571. The village covers a total geographical area of 2286.31 hectares and falls under the 363423 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Devpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devpara
According to the 2011 Census, Devpara village had a total population of 3,046 people, including 1,605 males and 1,441 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.99%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 53.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 3,046 | 1,605 | 1,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 479 | 253 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,771 | 1,125 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,275 | 480 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Devpara
Devpara 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 Devpara
Devpara 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 Limbdi to Devpara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Devpara is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devpara
Where is Devpara located?
Devpara village is located in Limbdi Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devpara?
Devpara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devpara?
The pincode of Devpara is 363423.
What is the population of Devpara?
Devpara had a total population of 3,046, including 1,605 males and 1,441 females.
How many households are there in Devpara?
Devpara had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpara was 68.99%. Male literacy was 83.21% and female literacy was 53.17%.