Devipur - Markacho, Koderma
Devipur is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Markacho and around 40 km from Kodarma. Devipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipur is 350108. The village covers a total geographical area of 958 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Devipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devipur
As per Census 2011, Devipur village has a total population of 1,881 people, consisting of 947 males and 934 females. The village has 306 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,068 literate and 813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 | 947 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 188 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 86 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 1,068 | 656 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 813 | 291 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Devipur
Devipur 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 Devipur
Public transport in the Devipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Devipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kodarma to Devipur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devipur
Where is Devipur located?
Devipur village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipur?
Devipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devipur?
The pincode of Devipur is 825318.
What is the population of Devipur?
Devipur has a total population of 1,881, including 947 males and 934 females.
How many households are there in Devipur?
There are 306 households in Devipur.
What is the literacy rate in Devipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipur is 56.78%. Male literacy is 69.27% and female literacy is 44.11%.