Devergudi - Sindhnur, Raichur
Devergudi is a village situated in the Sindhnur taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sindhnur and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Devaragudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devergudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devergudi is 601123. The village covers a total geographical area of 889.36 hectares and falls under the 584128 pincode. Sindhnur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Devergudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sindhanur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koppal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devergudi
As per Census 2011, Devergudi village has a total population of 3,278 people, consisting of 1,639 males and 1,639 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,785 literate and 1,493 illiterate residents. Additionally, 753 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 766 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devergudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,278 | 1,639 | 1,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 235 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 753 | 371 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 766 | 374 | 392 |
| Literate Population | 1,785 | 1,038 | 747 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,493 | 601 | 892 |
Nearby Villages of Devergudi
Devergudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bommanhal - (ej) | West | 2.26 km |
| Hosalapur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Manganhal - (d) | North | 2.71 km |
| Mallapur | East | 2.93 km |
| Arlihalli | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Chiratanal | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Uppaldoddi - (d) | West | 3.73 km |
| Yelragi | East | 5.41 km |
| Virapapur | South-West | 5.74 km |
| Kallur | North-East | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devergudi
Devergudi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kupgal, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sindhnur to Devergudi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Devergudi is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devergudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devergudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devergudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devergudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devergudi
Where is Devergudi located?
Devergudi village is located in Sindhnur Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devergudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Devergudi is Devaragudi.
What is the pincode of Devergudi?
The pincode of Devergudi is 584128.
What is the population of Devergudi?
Devergudi has a total population of 3,278, including 1,639 males and 1,639 females.
How many households are there in Devergudi?
There are 618 households in Devergudi.
What is the literacy rate in Devergudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devergudi is 54.45%. Male literacy is 63.33% and female literacy is 45.58%.