Devanti - Aland, Kalaburagi
Devanti is a village situated in the Aland taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 20 km from Aland and around 45 km from Gulbarga. Dhangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devanti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devanti is 620078. The village covers a total geographical area of 938.93 hectares and falls under the 585236 pincode. Aland is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Devanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aland Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bidar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devanti
As per Census 2011, Devanti village has a total population of 1,075 people, consisting of 554 males and 521 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 495 literate and 580 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 554 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 75 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 115 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 306 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 248 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Devanti
Devanti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jawali.d | South | 3.67 km |
| Bhusnoor | North-East | 3.89 km |
| Dhangapur | East | 4.92 km |
| Kawalga | North-West | 4.92 km |
| Zalki (k) | West | 5.00 km |
| Vijaynagar | North | 5.05 km |
| Madiyal | South-West | 5.53 km |
| Battarga | South-East | 6.38 km |
| Sangolgi | North | 7.80 km |
| Rajwal | North | 7.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devanti
Devanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kulali, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aland to Devanti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Devanti is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devanti
Where is Devanti located?
Devanti village is located in Aland Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devanti?
The Gram Panchayat of Devanti is Dhangapur.
What is the pincode of Devanti?
The pincode of Devanti is 585236.
What is the population of Devanti?
Devanti has a total population of 1,075, including 554 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Devanti?
There are 203 households in Devanti.
What is the literacy rate in Devanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devanti is 46.05%. Male literacy is 55.23% and female literacy is 36.28%.