Devli - Kurwai, Vidisha
Devli is a village situated in the Kurwai tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurwai and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Devli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devli is 481031. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.44 hectares and falls under the 464224 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 22 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 1,450 people, consisting of 742 males and 708 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 646 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,450 | 742 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 122 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 449 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 293 | 353 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bakwara | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Gammoo Khedi | East | 1.74 km |
| Maddukhedi | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Mohaniya Khedi | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Gohachi | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Imaliya | South | 2.98 km |
| Umarchha | East | 3.50 km |
| Harsaddokhedi | East | 3.57 km |
| Piklon | North-West | 3.89 km |
| Modan Khedi | North-East | 4.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devli
Devli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chulheta, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Devli is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Devli is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Kurwai Tehsil, Vidisha 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 464224.
What is the population of Devli?
Devli has a total population of 1,450, including 742 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Devli?
There are 286 households in Devli.
What is the literacy rate in Devli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devli is 55.45%. Male literacy is 60.51% and female literacy is 50.14%.