Devi Nagar - Baldeogarh, Tikamgarh
Devi Nagar is a village situated in the Baldeogarh tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baldeogarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Devi Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devi Nagar is 457042. The village covers a total geographical area of 314.44 hectares and falls under the 472111 pincode. Baldeogarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Devi Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devi Nagar
As per Census 2011, Devi Nagar village has a total population of 897 people, consisting of 455 males and 442 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 482 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 111 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devi Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 | 455 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 74 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 60 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 283 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 172 | 243 |
Nearby Villages of Devi Nagar
Devi Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jinagarh Khas | East | 1.62 km |
| Raj Nagar | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Durga Nagar | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Baisa Ugad | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Baisa Khas | West | 3.34 km |
| Sujanpura Ugad | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Jhinguwan | South-West | 3.96 km |
| Sujanpura | North | 4.06 km |
| Karmasan Hata | West | 4.19 km |
| Banpura Khurd | North-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devi Nagar
Public transport in the Devi Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikamgarh, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baldeogarh to Devi Nagar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Devi Nagar is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devi Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devi Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devi Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devi Nagar 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 Devi Nagar
Where is Devi Nagar located?
Devi Nagar village is located in Baldeogarh Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devi Nagar?
Devi Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devi Nagar?
The pincode of Devi Nagar is 472111.
What is the population of Devi Nagar?
Devi Nagar has a total population of 897, including 455 males and 442 females.
How many households are there in Devi Nagar?
There are 224 households in Devi Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Devi Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devi Nagar is 53.73%. Male literacy is 62.20% and female literacy is 45.02%.