Devdhe
Devdhe is a village located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Devadhe is the gram panchayat of Devdhe village.
Devdhe has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Devdhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devdhe is 565895. The village spans a total geographical area of 651.12 hectares. Ratnagiri is nearest town to Devdhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devdhe village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devdhe
Population of Devdhe
Below is a concise population overview of Devdhe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 647 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 61 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 968 | 531 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 116 | 209 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devdhe village:
- The total population of Devdhe village is around 1,293, including approximately 647 males and 646 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Devdhe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devdhe village has 36 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Devdhe village is about 74.86%, with male literacy at 82.07% and female literacy at 67.65%.
- There are around 291 households in Devdhe village.
Connectivity of Devdhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devdhe. As per the 2011 stats, Devdhe had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devdhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Devdhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devdhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devdhe
- Where is Devdhe located?
- Devdhe village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devdhe?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devdhe is Devadhe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Devdhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devdhe is 1,293, with 647 males and 646 females.
- How many households are there in Devdhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devdhe village has a total of 291 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devdhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devdhe is 74.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.07%, while the female literacy rate is 67.65%.