Devghar - Bhor, Pune
Devghar is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Nigudghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devghar is 556802. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.57 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Devghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Devghar
As per Census 2011, Devghar village has a total population of 239 people, consisting of 111 males and 128 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 1,153 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 142 literate and 97 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devghar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 239 | 111 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 33 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Devghar
Devghar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salav | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Nigudghar | East | 2.71 km |
| Venupuri | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mhasar Bk. | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Bhambatmal | South | 3.07 km |
| Bhavekhal | South-East | 3.13 km |
| Kondhari | West | 3.44 km |
| Karanjgaon | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Bhanusdara | North-East | 4.54 km |
| Nandgaon | East | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devghar
Public transport in the Devghar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhor to Devghar is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Devghar is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devghar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devghar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devghar
Where is Devghar located?
Devghar village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Devghar is Nigudghar.
What is the pincode of Devghar?
The pincode of Devghar is 412206.
What is the population of Devghar?
Devghar has a total population of 239, including 111 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Devghar?
There are 42 households in Devghar.
What is the literacy rate in Devghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devghar is 59.41%. Male literacy is 70.27% and female literacy is 50.00%.