Devdahi - Ramnagar, Maihar
Devdahi is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Ramnagar and around 92 km from Satna. Jattha Tola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devdahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devdahi is 464587. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.02 hectares and falls under the 485881 pincode. Amarpatan is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Devdahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devdahi
As per Census 2011, Devdahi village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 472 males and 425 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 407 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 374 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devdahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 472 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 374 | 200 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 265 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 207 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Devdahi
Devdahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatthahatola | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Devdaha | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Ranikanp | West | 3.19 km |
| Barhatola | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Degrha | North | 4.14 km |
| Bhamraha | East | 4.16 km |
| Sonwarsha | South | 4.56 km |
| Khomraha | West | 4.76 km |
| Biharganj | North-West | 4.78 km |
| Uchehara | South-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devdahi
Public transport in the Devdahi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amarpatan to Devdahi is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Devdahi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devdahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devdahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devdahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devdahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devdahi
Where is Devdahi located?
Devdahi village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Maihar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devdahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Devdahi is Jattha Tola.
What is the pincode of Devdahi?
The pincode of Devdahi is 485881.
What is the population of Devdahi?
Devdahi has a total population of 897, including 472 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Devdahi?
There are 211 households in Devdahi.
What is the literacy rate in Devdahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devdahi is 45.37%. Male literacy is 56.14% and female literacy is 33.41%.