Devjana
Devjana is a village located in Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamnuri (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Devjana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devjana unique in its vibrant Kalamnuri-Hingoli region. You’ll see Devjana’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 Devjana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devjana is 546216. The village spans a total geographical area of 553 hectares. Kalamnuri is nearest town to Devjana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devjana 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 Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devjana
Population of Devjana
According to the 2011 Census, Devjana has a total population of about 1,211, with approximately 619 males and 592 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 492 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.59%, with male literacy at about 70.11% and female literacy near 54.73%. There are around 264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devjana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,211 | 619 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 95 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 255 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 434 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 185 | 268 |
Connectivity of Devjana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devjana. As per the 2011 stats, Devjana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devjana
Knowing the nearby villages of Devjana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devjana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devjana
- Where is Devjana located?
- Devjana village is situated in Kalamnuri Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devjana?
- Devjana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Devjana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devjana is 1,211, with 619 males and 592 females.
- How many households are there in Devjana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devjana village has a total of 264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devjana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devjana is 62.59%. The male literacy rate is 70.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.