Devagodu
Devagodu is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Heruru is the gram panchayat of Devagodu village.
Devagodu 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 Devagodu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devagodu is 609043. The village spans a total geographical area of 1589.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577112. Koppa is nearest town to Devagodu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devagodu 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 Devagodu
Population of Devagodu
Below is a concise population overview of Devagodu 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 | 1,935 | 1,008 | 927 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 516 | 266 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 861 | 739 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 147 | 188 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devagodu village:
- The total population of Devagodu village is around 1,935, including approximately 1,008 males and 927 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Devagodu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devagodu village has 516 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devagodu village is about 82.69%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 79.72%.
- There are around 368 households in Devagodu village.
Connectivity of Devagodu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devagodu. As per the 2011 stats, Devagodu 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 Devagodu
Knowing the nearby villages of Devagodu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devagodu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devagodu
- Where is Devagodu located?
- Devagodu village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devagodu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devagodu is Heruru (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devagodu?
- The pincode of Devagodu is 577112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devagodu is 1,935, with 1,008 males and 927 females.
- How many households are there in Devagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devagodu village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devagodu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devagodu is 82.69%. The male literacy rate is 85.42%, while the female literacy rate is 79.72%.