Devipura - Malavalli, Mandya
Devipura is a village situated in the Malavalli taluka of Mandya district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Malavalli and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Mandya. Talagavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devipura is 614663. The village covers a total geographical area of 285.43 hectares and falls under the 571430 pincode. Malavalli is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Devipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Krishnarajpet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devipura
As per Census 2011, Devipura village has a total population of 2,325 people, consisting of 1,219 males and 1,106 females. The village has 488 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 220 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,321 literate and 1,004 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,325 | 1,219 | 1,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 120 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 757 | 564 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,004 | 462 | 542 |
Nearby Villages of Devipura
Devipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Yaladahalli | North | 1.82 km |
| Thalagavadi | East | 1.97 km |
| Hullegala | South | 2.27 km |
| Kadukothanahalli | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Dugganahalli | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Bidarahosahalli | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Madahalli | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Bujavalli | West | 3.05 km |
| Bidarahalli | North-East | 3.36 km |
| T.kagepura | South-East | 3.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devipura
Devipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hanakere, while the nearest airport is Mysore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malavalli to Devipura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mandya to Devipura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devipura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Devipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devipura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Devipura
Where is Devipura located?
Devipura village is located in Malavalli Taluka, Mandya district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devipura is Talagavadi.
What is the pincode of Devipura?
The pincode of Devipura is 571430.
What is the population of Devipura?
Devipura has a total population of 2,325, including 1,219 males and 1,106 females.
How many households are there in Devipura?
There are 488 households in Devipura.
What is the literacy rate in Devipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devipura is 56.82%. Male literacy is 62.10% and female literacy is 50.99%.