Devergud - Devadurga, Raichur
Devergud is a village situated in the Devadurga taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devadurga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Palakanamardi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devergud village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devergud is 600627. The village covers a total geographical area of 531.11 hectares and falls under the 584116 pincode. Devadurga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Devergud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devadurga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devergud
As per Census 2011, Devergud village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 383 males and 305 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 796 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 309 illiterate residents. Additionally, 315 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devergud are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 383 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 50 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 315 | 176 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 81 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 255 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 128 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Devergud
Devergud is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devergud
Devergud is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Devadurga to Devergud is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Devergud is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devergud
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devergud village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devergud
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devergud village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Devergud
Where is Devergud located?
Devergud village is located in Devadurga Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devergud?
The Gram Panchayat of Devergud is Palakanamardi.
What is the pincode of Devergud?
The pincode of Devergud is 584116.
What is the population of Devergud?
Devergud has a total population of 688, including 383 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Devergud?
There are 106 households in Devergud.
What is the literacy rate in Devergud?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devergud is 55.09%. Male literacy is 66.58% and female literacy is 40.66%.