Devatkal
Devatkal is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Devatkal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devatkal unique in its vibrant Shorapur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Devatkal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devatkal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devatkal is 621001. The village spans a total geographical area of 1315.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585290. Shorapur is nearest town to Devatkal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devatkal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devatkal
Population of Devatkal
According to the 2011 Census, Devatkal has a total population of about 3,068, with approximately 1,512 males and 1,556 females. The sex ratio is around 1029 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 506 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.90%, with male literacy at about 51.59% and female literacy near 28.53%. There are around 509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devatkal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,068 | 1,512 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 244 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 183 | 213 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 198 | 210 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 780 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,844 | 732 | 1,112 |
Connectivity of Devatkal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devatkal. As per the 2011 stats, Devatkal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devatkal
Knowing the nearby villages of Devatkal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devatkal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devatkal
- Where is Devatkal located?
- Devatkal village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devatkal?
- Devatkal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Devatkal?
- The pincode of Devatkal is 585290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devatkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devatkal is 3,068, with 1,512 males and 1,556 females.
- How many households are there in Devatkal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devatkal village has a total of 509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devatkal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devatkal is 39.90%. The male literacy rate is 51.59%, while the female literacy rate is 28.53%.