Devimane - Sirsi, Uttara Kannada
Devimane is a village situated in the Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sirsi and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Karwar. Bandal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devimane village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devimane is 603164. The village covers a total geographical area of 1144.92 hectares and falls under the 581315 pincode. Sirsi is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Devimane village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Uttara Kannada Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devimane
According to the 2011 Census, Devimane village had a total population of 145 people, including 74 males and 71 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.15%, with male literacy at 79.41% and female literacy at 72.58%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 74 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 54 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 20 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Devimane
Devimane 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hebre | North-East | 3.36 km |
| Hebbail | South-West | 4.09 km |
| Kodambale | West | 4.28 km |
| Sandolli-muttolli | North-West | 5.25 km |
| Kalve | South | 5.83 km |
| Hosur | East | 5.90 km |
| Bugadi | South-East | 5.96 km |
| Kanakale | South | 6.89 km |
| Holavalli | South | 7.04 km |
| Malwalli | South-West | 7.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devimane
Public transport in the Devimane is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kumta, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sirsi to Devimane is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karwar to Devimane is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devimane
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devimane village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devimane
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devimane village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devimane
Where is Devimane located?
Devimane village is located in Sirsi Taluka, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devimane?
The Gram Panchayat of Devimane is Bandal.
What is the pincode of Devimane?
The pincode of Devimane is 581315.
What is the population of Devimane?
Devimane had a total population of 145, including 74 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Devimane?
Devimane had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devimane?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devimane was 76.15%. Male literacy was 79.41% and female literacy was 72.58%.