Devgaon
Devgaon is a village located in Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Achalpur (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Devgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Devgaon has its own place in the vibrant Amravati 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 Devgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devgaon is 531854. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.41 hectares. Achalpur is nearest town to Devgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amravati Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devgaon
Population of Devgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Devgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,850 | 940 | 910 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 617 | 312 | 305 |
Literate Population | 1,419 | 763 | 656 |
Illiterate Population | 431 | 177 | 254 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devgaon village:
- The total population of Devgaon village is around 1,850, including approximately 940 males and 910 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 222 children aged 0–6 years in Devgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devgaon village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 617 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devgaon village is about 76.70%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 72.09%.
- There are around 278 households in Devgaon village.
Connectivity of Devgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Devgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Devgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devgaon
- Where is Devgaon located?
- Devgaon village is situated in Achalpur Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devgaon?
- Devgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Devgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devgaon is 1,850, with 940 males and 910 females.
- How many households are there in Devgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devgaon village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devgaon is 76.70%. The male literacy rate is 81.17%, while the female literacy rate is 72.09%.