Devgah
About Devgah
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Devgah village is 007232. Devgah village is located in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from district headquarter Saluni. Saluni is the sub-district headquarter of Devgah village. As per 2009 stats, Salooni is the gram panchayat of Devgah village.
The total geographical area of village is 47.49 hectares. Devgah has a total population of 367 peoples, out of which male population is 187 while female population is 180. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 962 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of devgah village is 68.12% out of which 79.14% males and 56.67% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in devgah village. Pincode of devgah village locality is 176320.
When it comes to administration, Devgah village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Devgah village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to devgah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Devgah
The population details of Devgah cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 187 | 180 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 250 | 148 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 39 | 78 |
Connectivity of Devgah
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Devgah
Where is Devgah located?
Devgah village is situated in Saluni Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgah?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgah is Salooni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Devgah?
The pincode of Devgah is 176320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devgah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devgah is 367, with 187 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Devgah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devgah village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devgah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devgah is 68.12%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.