Devna - Renuka, Sirmaur
Devna is a village situated in the Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Ganog serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devna is 023002. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 173023 pincode. Nahan is the nearest town.
Devna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri renukaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devna
As per Census 2011, Devna village has a total population of 134 people, consisting of 73 males and 61 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 835 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 49 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 134 | 73 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 24 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Devna
Devna 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 Devna
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Devna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Devna is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devna 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 Devna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devna
Where is Devna located?
Devna village is located in Renuka Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devna?
The Gram Panchayat of Devna is Ganog.
What is the pincode of Devna?
The pincode of Devna is 173023.
What is the population of Devna?
Devna has a total population of 134, including 73 males and 61 females.
How many households are there in Devna?
There are 16 households in Devna.
What is the literacy rate in Devna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devna is 63.43%. Male literacy is 67.12% and female literacy is 59.02%.