Devali Tarf Kohaj - Wada, Palghar
Devali Tarf Kohaj is a village situated in the Wada tehsil of Palghar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Vada and around 73 km from Thane. Manda Vaveghar serves as the Village Panchayat for Devali Tarf Kohaj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devali Tarf Kohaj is 552034. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.66 hectares and falls under the 421303 pincode. Palghar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Devali Tarf Kohaj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vikramgad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palghar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devali Tarf Kohaj
According to the 2011 Census, Devali Tarf Kohaj village had a total population of 548 people, including 269 males and 279 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,037 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.08%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 63.01%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 299.
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 | 548 | 269 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 24 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 146 | 153 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 194 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 75 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Devali Tarf Kohaj
Devali Tarf Kohaj 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 Devali Tarf Kohaj
Devali Tarf Kohaj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Palghar to Devali Tarf Kohaj is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Devali Tarf Kohaj is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devali Tarf Kohaj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devali Tarf Kohaj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Devali Tarf Kohaj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devali Tarf Kohaj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devali Tarf Kohaj
Where is Devali Tarf Kohaj located?
Devali Tarf Kohaj village is located in Wada Tehsil, Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Devali Tarf Kohaj?
The Village Panchayat of Devali Tarf Kohaj is Manda Vaveghar.
What is the pincode of Devali Tarf Kohaj?
The pincode of Devali Tarf Kohaj is 421303.
What is the population of Devali Tarf Kohaj?
Devali Tarf Kohaj had a total population of 548, including 269 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Devali Tarf Kohaj?
Devali Tarf Kohaj had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devali Tarf Kohaj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devali Tarf Kohaj was 71.08%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 63.01%.