Devgai

Devgai is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Devgai village. As per 2009 stats, Deogaon New is the gram panchayat of Devgai village.

Devgai has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Devgai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devgai is 501499. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.92 hectares. Burhar is nearest town to Devgai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

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Population of Devgai

Below is a concise population overview of Devgai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 795 400 395
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 58 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 9 4 5
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 451 228 223
Literate Population 416 245 171
Illiterate Population 379 155 224

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devgai village:

  • The total population of Devgai village is around 795, including approximately 400 males and 395 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Devgai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Devgai village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 451 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Devgai village is about 52.33%, with male literacy at 61.25% and female literacy at 43.29%.
  • There are around 196 households in Devgai village.

Connectivity of Devgai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devgai. As per the 2011 stats, Devgai 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Devgai

Knowing the nearby villages of Devgai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devgai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devgai

Where is Devgai located?
Devgai village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgai?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgai is Deogaon New (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Devgai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devgai is 795, with 400 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Devgai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devgai village has a total of 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devgai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devgai is 52.33%. The male literacy rate is 61.25%, while the female literacy rate is 43.29%.