Devanur
About Devanur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Devanur village is 609636. Devanur village is located in Kadur taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kadur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Devanur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 681.94 hectares. Devanur has a total population of 2,359 peoples, out of which male population is 1,144 while female population is 1,215. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1062 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of devanur village is 75.24% out of which 82.95% males and 67.98% females are literate. There are about 560 houses in devanur village. Pincode of devanur village locality is 577175.
When it comes to administration, Devanur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Devanur village comes under Chikkamagaluru Vidhan Sabha constituency & Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency. Kadur is nearest town to devanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Devanur
The population details of Devanur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,359 | 1,144 | 1,215 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 163 | 73 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 285 | 117 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,775 | 949 | 826 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 195 | 389 |
Connectivity of Devanur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Devanur
Where is Devanur located?
Devanur village is situated in Kadur Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devanur?
Devanur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Devanur?
The pincode of Devanur is 577175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devanur is 2,359, with 1,144 males and 1,215 females.
How many households are there in Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devanur village has a total of 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devanur is 75.24%. The male literacy rate is 82.95%, while the female literacy rate is 67.98%.