Devgram - Narkhed, Nagpur
Devgram is a village situated in the Narkhed tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narkhed and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Thugaondev serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devgram is 534772. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.94 hectares and falls under the 441301 pincode. Narkhed is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Devgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devgram
According to the 2011 Census, Devgram village had a total population of 2,130 people, including 1,090 males and 1,040 females, living in 495 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.07%, with male literacy at 89.72% and female literacy at 78.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 276, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,130 | 1,090 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 276 | 147 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,604 | 873 | 731 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 217 | 309 |
Nearby Villages of Devgram
Devgram is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devgram
Devgram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Devgram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narkhed to Devgram is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Devgram is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devgram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devgram 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devgram
Where is Devgram located?
Devgram village is located in Narkhed Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Devgram is Thugaondev.
What is the pincode of Devgram?
The pincode of Devgram is 441301.
What is the population of Devgram?
Devgram had a total population of 2,130, including 1,090 males and 1,040 females.
How many households are there in Devgram?
Devgram had 495 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgram was 84.07%. Male literacy was 89.72% and female literacy was 78.18%.