Devtak - Nagbhid, Chandrapur

Devtak is a village situated in the Nagbhid tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from Nagbhir and around 122 km from Chandrapur. Khadaki Panholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devtak village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Devtak is 540645. The village covers a total geographical area of 186 hectares and falls under the 441205 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Devtak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Devtak

As per Census 2011, Devtak village has a total population of 377 people, consisting of 197 males and 180 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 125 illiterate residents. Additionally, 77 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devtak are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population377197180
Child Population (0–6 yrs)412021
Scheduled Castes (SC)773839
Scheduled Tribes (ST)413
Literate Population252147105
Illiterate Population1255075

Nearby Villages of Devtak

Devtak 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PanjareparSouth1.14 km
ChikmaraSouth-West1.68 km
Balapur Kh.North-East1.82 km
KordhaSouth2.10 km
MhasaliNorth-West2.27 km
VilamWest2.29 km
PanholiEast2.79 km
KirmitiSouth-East2.90 km
Chikhal ParsodiWest3.02 km
Mendha KirmitiSouth-East3.21 km

Transport and Connectivity of Devtak

Devtak 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 Kirmiti Mendha, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Devtak is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Devtak is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Devtak

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devtak village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Devtak

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devtak village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Devtak

Where is Devtak located?

Devtak village is located in Nagbhid Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Devtak?

The Gram Panchayat of Devtak is Khadaki Panholi.

What is the pincode of Devtak?

The pincode of Devtak is 441205.

What is the population of Devtak?

Devtak has a total population of 377, including 197 males and 180 females.

How many households are there in Devtak?

There are 106 households in Devtak.

What is the literacy rate in Devtak?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devtak is 66.84%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 58.33%.