Devadana
Devadana is a village located in Chikmagalur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from Chikmagalur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Devadana village. As per 2009 stats, Devadana village is also a gram panchayat.
Devadana has its own place in the vibrant Chikmagalur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Devadana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devadana is 609668. The village spans a total geographical area of 3597.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577136. Chikmagalur is nearest town to Devadana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devadana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devadana
Population of Devadana
Below is a concise population overview of Devadana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,759 | 2,401 | 2,358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 244 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,308 | 666 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 3,577 | 1,885 | 1,692 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,182 | 516 | 666 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devadana village:
- The total population of Devadana village is around 4,759, including approximately 2,401 males and 2,358 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 461 children aged 0–6 years in Devadana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devadana village has 1,308 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 68 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devadana village is about 75.16%, with male literacy at 78.51% and female literacy at 71.76%.
- There are around 1,103 households in Devadana village.
Connectivity of Devadana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devadana. As per the 2011 stats, Devadana 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 Devadana
Knowing the nearby villages of Devadana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devadana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devadana
- Where is Devadana located?
- Devadana village is situated in Chikmagalur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devadana?
- Devadana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Devadana?
- The pincode of Devadana is 577136, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devadana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devadana is 4,759, with 2,401 males and 2,358 females.
- How many households are there in Devadana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devadana village has a total of 1,103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devadana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devadana is 75.16%. The male literacy rate is 78.51%, while the female literacy rate is 71.76%.