Devpura (Suigam) - Suigam, Vav-Tharad
Devpura (Suigam) is a village situated in the Suigam taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 23 km from Vav and around 123 km from Palanpur. Koreti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devpura (Suigam) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpura (Suigam) is 507422. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.3 hectares and falls under the 385570 pincode. Tharad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Devpura (Suigam) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vav Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devpura (Suigam)
According to the 2011 Census, Devpura (Suigam) village had a total population of 473 people, including 251 males and 222 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.04%, with male literacy at 73.46% and female literacy at 38.50%.
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 | 473 | 251 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 155 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 96 | 150 |
Transport and Connectivity of Devpura (Suigam)
Devpura (Suigam) 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tharad to Devpura (Suigam) is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Devpura (Suigam) is about 123 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devpura (Suigam)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devpura (Suigam) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devpura (Suigam)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devpura (Suigam) 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 Devpura (Suigam)
Where is Devpura (Suigam) located?
Devpura (Suigam) village is located in Suigam Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devpura (Suigam)?
The Gram Panchayat of Devpura (Suigam) is Koreti.
What is the pincode of Devpura (Suigam)?
The pincode of Devpura (Suigam) is 385570.
What is the population of Devpura (Suigam)?
Devpura (Suigam) had a total population of 473, including 251 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Devpura (Suigam)?
Devpura (Suigam) had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devpura (Suigam)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpura (Suigam) was 57.04%. Male literacy was 73.46% and female literacy was 38.50%.