Devulzari - Jafrabad, Jalna
Devulzari is a village situated in the Jafrabad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Jafferabad and around 70 km from Jalna. Deoulzari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devulzari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devulzari is 547477. The village covers a total geographical area of 795.74 hectares and falls under the 431206 pincode. Chikhli is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Devulzari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devulzari
As per Census 2011, Devulzari village has a total population of 2,086 people, consisting of 1,059 males and 1,027 females. The village has 448 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,221 literate and 865 illiterate residents. Additionally, 437 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devulzari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,086 | 1,059 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 146 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 437 | 208 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,221 | 716 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 865 | 343 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Devulzari
Devulzari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rupkheda Kh | West | 1.58 km |
| Sipora | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Borkhedi Chinch | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Devulgaon Ugle | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Nimkheda Bk. | West | 2.76 km |
| Aland | South | 2.91 km |
| Hanumanthkheda | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Kumbhari | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Bharadkhead | North | 4.07 km |
| Sawarkheda Gondhan | North-East | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devulzari
Devulzari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jalna, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.1 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 Chikhli to Devulzari is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Devulzari is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devulzari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devulzari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Devulzari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devulzari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devulzari
Where is Devulzari located?
Devulzari village is located in Jafrabad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devulzari?
The Gram Panchayat of Devulzari is Deoulzari.
What is the pincode of Devulzari?
The pincode of Devulzari is 431206.
What is the population of Devulzari?
Devulzari has a total population of 2,086, including 1,059 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Devulzari?
There are 448 households in Devulzari.
What is the literacy rate in Devulzari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devulzari is 58.53%. Male literacy is 67.61% and female literacy is 49.17%.