Devgirisai - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Devgirisai is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Seraikela and around 6 km from Seraikela. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devgirisai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devgirisai is 379385. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode.
Devgirisai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devgirisai
According to the 2011 Census, Devgirisai village had a total population of 303 people, including 162 males and 141 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.29%, with male literacy at 71.76% and female literacy at 45.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 303 | 162 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 137 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 94 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 68 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Devgirisai
Devgirisai 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 Devgirisai
Devgirisai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Devgirisai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Devgirisai is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devgirisai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devgirisai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devgirisai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devgirisai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devgirisai
Where is Devgirisai located?
Devgirisai village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgirisai?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgirisai is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Devgirisai?
The pincode of Devgirisai is 833219.
What is the population of Devgirisai?
Devgirisai had a total population of 303, including 162 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Devgirisai?
Devgirisai had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devgirisai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgirisai was 59.29%. Male literacy was 71.76% and female literacy was 45.90%.