Devli Village - Tarana, Ujjain
Devli is a village situated in the Tarana tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarana and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ujjain. Devli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devli is 471735. The village covers a total geographical area of 661.08 hectares and falls under the 456665 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devli
As per Census 2011, Devli village has a total population of 1,244 people, consisting of 636 males and 608 females. The village has 322 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 656 literate and 588 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,244 | 636 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 167 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 656 | 426 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 210 | 378 |
Nearby Villages of Devli
Devli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kesarpurnipanya | East | 2.23 km |
| Lodh | West | 2.35 km |
| Itawa | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Limbadit | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Naharkhedi | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Dobdagujar | East | 4.12 km |
| Gangalyakhedi | South-West | 4.44 km |
| Dhuwakhedi | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Khamli | West | 4.47 km |
| Khankrisultan | South-West | 4.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devli
Devli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tarana Road, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tarana to Devli is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Devli is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devli 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 Devli
Where is Devli located?
Devli village is located in Tarana Tehsil, Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devli?
Devli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devli?
The pincode of Devli is 456665.
What is the population of Devli?
Devli has a total population of 1,244, including 636 males and 608 females.
How many households are there in Devli?
There are 322 households in Devli.
What is the literacy rate in Devli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devli is 52.73%. Male literacy is 66.98% and female literacy is 37.83%.