Devichapada - Panvel, Raigad
Devichapada is a village situated in the Panvel tehsil of Raigad district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Panvel and around 70 km from Alibag.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devichapada is 553378. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.56 hectares and falls under the 410208 pincode. Panvel is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Devichapada is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Panvel Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maval Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devichapada
According to the 2011 Census, Devichapada village had a total population of 5,574 people, including 3,487 males and 2,087 females, living in 1,409 households. The sex ratio was 599 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.11%, with male literacy at 93.82% and female literacy at 83.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
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 | 5,574 | 3,487 | 2,087 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 691 | 363 | 328 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 155 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 4,400 | 2,931 | 1,469 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,174 | 556 | 618 |
Nearby Villages of Devichapada
Devichapada 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 Devichapada
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Panvel to Devichapada is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alibag to Devichapada 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.
FAQs about Devichapada
Where is Devichapada located?
Devichapada village is located in Panvel Tehsil, Raigad district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Devichapada?
The pincode of Devichapada is 410208.
What is the population of Devichapada?
Devichapada had a total population of 5,574, including 3,487 males and 2,087 females.
How many households are there in Devichapada?
Devichapada had 1,409 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devichapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devichapada was 90.11%. Male literacy was 93.82% and female literacy was 83.51%.