Devgama
Devgama is a village located in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from Shahdol, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Devgama village. As per 2009 stats, Deogaon New is the gram panchayat of Devgama village.
Here you can discover what makes Devgama unique in its vibrant Sohagpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Devgama’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 Devgama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devgama is 501498. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.42 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Devgama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Devgama
Population of Devgama
According to the 2011 Census, Devgama has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 702 males and 634 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.02%, with male literacy at about 68.38% and female literacy near 57.10%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devgama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 702 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 110 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 56 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 258 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 480 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 222 | 272 |
Connectivity of Devgama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devgama. As per the 2011 stats, Devgama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devgama
Knowing the nearby villages of Devgama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devgama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devgama
Where is Devgama located?
Devgama village is situated in Sohagpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgama?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgama 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 Devgama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devgama is 1,336, with 702 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Devgama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devgama village has a total of 356 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devgama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devgama is 63.02%. The male literacy rate is 68.38%, while the female literacy rate is 57.10%.