Devsari - Lakhani, Vav-Tharad
Devsari is a village situated in the Lakhani taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Deesa and around 56 km from Palanpur. Kamoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devsari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devsari is 508278. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.69 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Deesa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devsari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deodar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devsari
According to the 2011 Census, Devsari village had a total population of 741 people, including 368 males and 373 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 64.40% and female literacy at 49.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 96, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 741 | 368 | 373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 40 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 208 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 160 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Devsari
Devsari 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 Devsari
Devsari 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 Devsari.
| 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 Deesa to Devsari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Devsari is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devsari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devsari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devsari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devsari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devsari
Where is Devsari located?
Devsari village is located in Lakhani Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devsari?
The Gram Panchayat of Devsari is Kamoda.
What is the pincode of Devsari?
The pincode of Devsari is 385310.
What is the population of Devsari?
Devsari had a total population of 741, including 368 males and 373 females.
How many households are there in Devsari?
Devsari had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devsari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devsari was 56.68%. Male literacy was 64.40% and female literacy was 49.09%.