Devla Tanda - Kinwat, Nanded
Devla Tanda is a village situated in the Kinwat tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kinwat and around 150 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Devela Tanda serves as the Village Panchayat for Devla Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devla Tanda is 544312. The village covers a total geographical area of 774 hectares and falls under the 431811 pincode. Kinwat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Devla Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kinwat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devla Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Devla Tanda village had a total population of 900 people, including 470 males and 430 females, living in 178 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.68%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 54.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
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 | 900 | 470 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 75 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 80 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 325 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 145 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Devla Tanda
Devla Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patoda | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Singarwadi | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Injegaon | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Sindgi (chikhali) | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Andhbori (chi.) | North-East | 3.70 km |
| Sungaguda | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Dahegaon | North | 4.17 km |
| Pimparphodi | West | 4.43 km |
| Potreddi | East | 4.51 km |
| Malakwadi | North | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devla Tanda
Public transport in the Devla Tanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bodhadi Bujrug, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.8 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 Kinwat to Devla Tanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Devla Tanda is about 150 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devla Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devla Tanda 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 Devla Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devla Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devla Tanda
Where is Devla Tanda located?
Devla Tanda village is located in Kinwat Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Devla Tanda?
The Village Panchayat of Devla Tanda is Devela Tanda.
What is the pincode of Devla Tanda?
The pincode of Devla Tanda is 431811.
What is the population of Devla Tanda?
Devla Tanda had a total population of 900, including 470 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Devla Tanda?
Devla Tanda had 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devla Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devla Tanda was 68.68%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 54.69%.