Devi
Devi is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Devi village. As per 2009 stats, Marhun is the gram panchayat of Devi village.
Here you can discover what makes Devi unique in its vibrant Dhira-Kangra region. You’ll see Devi’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 Devi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devi is 011250. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176084. Palampur is nearest town to Devi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Devi
Population of Devi
According to the 2011 Census, Devi has a total population of about 280, with approximately 141 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.86%, with male literacy at about 80.14% and female literacy near 75.54%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 141 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 28 | 34 |
Connectivity of Devi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devi. As per the 2011 stats, Devi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devi
Knowing the nearby villages of Devi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devi
- Where is Devi located?
- Devi village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devi is Marhun (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devi?
- The pincode of Devi is 176084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devi is 280, with 141 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devi village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devi is 77.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.14%, while the female literacy rate is 75.54%.