Devala
Devala is a village located in Nizar taluka of Tapi district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nizar (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Vyara. As per 2009 stats, Devala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devala unique in its vibrant Nizar-Tapi region. You’ll see Devala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devala is 524480. The village spans a total geographical area of 517.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394380. Nandarbar is nearest town to Devala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Devala
Population of Devala
According to the 2011 Census, Devala has a total population of about 1,461, with approximately 726 males and 735 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 757. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.06%, with male literacy at about 66.12% and female literacy near 46.12%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,461 | 726 | 735 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 757 | 359 | 398 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 480 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 246 | 396 |
Connectivity of Devala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devala. As per the 2011 stats, Devala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devala
Knowing the nearby villages of Devala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devala
- Where is Devala located?
- Devala village is situated in Nizar Taluka, within the Tapi district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devala?
- Devala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Devala?
- The pincode of Devala is 394380, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devala is 1,461, with 726 males and 735 females.
- How many households are there in Devala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devala village has a total of 268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devala is 56.06%. The male literacy rate is 66.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.12%.