Devnadi - Bichhua, Chhindwara
Devnadi is a village situated in the Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bichhua and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sahanwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devnadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devnadi is 495338. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.87 hectares and falls under the 480111 pincode. Sausar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Devnadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devnadi
According to the 2011 Census, Devnadi village had a total population of 268 people, including 135 males and 133 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.11%, with male literacy at 54.78% and female literacy at 43.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 257.
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 | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 63 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 72 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Devnadi
Devnadi 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 Devnadi
Devnadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sausar to Devnadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Devnadi is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devnadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devnadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devnadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devnadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devnadi
Where is Devnadi located?
Devnadi village is located in Bichhua Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devnadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Devnadi is Sahanwadi.
What is the pincode of Devnadi?
The pincode of Devnadi is 480111.
What is the population of Devnadi?
Devnadi had a total population of 268, including 135 males and 133 females.
How many households are there in Devnadi?
Devnadi had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devnadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devnadi was 49.11%. Male literacy was 54.78% and female literacy was 43.12%.