Devache Gothane
Devache Gothane is a village located in Rajapur tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Rajapur (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dewachegothane is the gram panchayat of Devache Gothane village.
Here you can discover what makes Devache Gothane unique in its vibrant Rajapur-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Devache Gothane’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devache Gothane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devache Gothane is 566036. The village spans a total geographical area of 945 hectares. Rajapur is nearest town to Devache Gothane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Devache Gothane 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 Devache Gothane
Population of Devache Gothane
According to the 2011 Census, Devache Gothane has a total population of about 1,035, with approximately 413 males and 622 females. The sex ratio is around 1506 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.06%, with male literacy at about 73.12% and female literacy near 58.04%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devache Gothane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 413 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 663 | 302 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 111 | 261 |
Connectivity of Devache Gothane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devache Gothane. As per the 2011 stats, Devache Gothane 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devache Gothane
Knowing the nearby villages of Devache Gothane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devache Gothane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devache Gothane
- Where is Devache Gothane located?
- Devache Gothane village is situated in Rajapur Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devache Gothane?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devache Gothane is Dewachegothane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Devache Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devache Gothane is 1,035, with 413 males and 622 females.
- How many households are there in Devache Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devache Gothane village has a total of 280 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devache Gothane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devache Gothane is 64.06%. The male literacy rate is 73.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.04%.