Devla - Ambejogai, Beed
Devla is a village situated in the Ambejogai tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Ambejogai and around 100 km from Bid. Devala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devla is 560009. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113.08 hectares and falls under the 431523 pincode. Ambejogai is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Devla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Beed Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devla
As per Census 2011, Devla village has a total population of 2,683 people, consisting of 1,383 males and 1,300 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 337 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,906 literate and 777 illiterate residents. Additionally, 778 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 174 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,683 | 1,383 | 1,300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 178 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 381 | 397 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 94 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 1,906 | 1,086 | 820 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 297 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Devla
Devla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarsa | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Takalgaon | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Akola | East | 3.65 km |
| Anjanpur | West | 3.86 km |
| Kanadi Borgaon | West | 4.07 km |
| Tandulja | South-West | 4.75 km |
| Sevadasnagar | South-West | 5.48 km |
| Kopra | West | 5.56 km |
| Nandadi | North | 5.61 km |
| Gadhawad | South | 5.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devla
Devla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Neoli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambejogai to Devla is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Devla is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devla
Where is Devla located?
Devla village is located in Ambejogai Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devla?
The Gram Panchayat of Devla is Devala.
What is the pincode of Devla?
The pincode of Devla is 431523.
What is the population of Devla?
Devla has a total population of 2,683, including 1,383 males and 1,300 females.
How many households are there in Devla?
There are 544 households in Devla.
What is the literacy rate in Devla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devla is 71.04%. Male literacy is 78.52% and female literacy is 63.08%.