Dev Garh - Narsinghgarh, Rajgarh
Dev Garh is a village situated in the Narsinghgarh tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narsinghgarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Rajgarh. Tindoniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dev Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dev Garh is 480163. The village covers a total geographical area of 652.38 hectares and falls under the 465669 pincode. Narsinghgarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dev Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narsinghgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dev Garh
As per Census 2011, Dev Garh village has a total population of 692 people, consisting of 351 males and 341 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 379 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dev Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 692 | 351 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 55 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 379 | 199 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 201 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 364 | 150 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Dev Garh
Dev Garh 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 Dev Garh
Dev Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narsinghgarh to Dev Garh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajgarh to Dev Garh is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dev Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dev Garh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dev Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dev Garh 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 Dev Garh
Where is Dev Garh located?
Dev Garh village is located in Narsinghgarh Tehsil, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dev Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Dev Garh is Tindoniya.
What is the pincode of Dev Garh?
The pincode of Dev Garh is 465669.
What is the population of Dev Garh?
Dev Garh has a total population of 692, including 351 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Dev Garh?
There are 176 households in Dev Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Dev Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Garh is 47.40%. Male literacy is 57.26% and female literacy is 37.24%.