Devakanhe
About Devakanhe
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Devakanhe village is 554367. Devakanhe village is located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Devkanhe is the gram panchayat of Devakanhe village.
The total geographical area of village is 436.93 hectares. Devakanhe has a total population of 1,301 peoples, out of which male population is 678 while female population is 623. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 918 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of devakanhe village is 70.79% out of which 80.09% males and 60.67% females are literate. There are about 284 houses in devakanhe village.
When it comes to administration, Devakanhe village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Devakanhe village comes under Pen Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to devakanhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Devakanhe
The population details of Devakanhe cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,301 | 678 | 623 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 79 | 43 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 543 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 135 | 245 |
Connectivity of Devakanhe
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Devakanhe
Where is Devakanhe located?
Devakanhe village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devakanhe?
The Gram Panchayat of Devakanhe is Devkanhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Devakanhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devakanhe is 1,301, with 678 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Devakanhe as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devakanhe village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devakanhe as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devakanhe is 70.79%. The male literacy rate is 80.09%, while the female literacy rate is 60.67%.