Devsur
Devsur is a village located in Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanora (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Devsur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devsur unique in its vibrant Dhanora-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Devsur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devsur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devsur is 538896. The village spans a total geographical area of 329.02 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Devsur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 89km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devsur 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 Armori Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devsur
Population of Devsur
According to the 2011 Census, Devsur has a total population of about 98, with approximately 46 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.98%, with male literacy at about 60.87% and female literacy near 38.46%. There are around 26 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devsur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Connectivity of Devsur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devsur. As per the 2011 stats, Devsur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devsur
Knowing the nearby villages of Devsur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devsur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devsur
Where is Devsur located?
Devsur village is situated in Dhanora Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devsur?
Devsur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Devsur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devsur is 98, with 46 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Devsur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devsur village has a total of 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devsur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devsur is 48.98%. The male literacy rate is 60.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.46%.