Devgad Tehsil - Sindhudurg District, Maharashtra
Devgad is an administrative tehsil in the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Devgad is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nandgaon Road, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 69.4 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 808 km², including 808.15 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1051 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Devgad Tehsil
Devgad Tehsil has a total of 98 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aadbandar | Rural | Munge |
| 2 | Aare | Rural | Aare |
| 3 | Bagamala | Rural | Dahibav |
| 4 | Bagatalavade | Rural | Talavade |
| 5 | Bandegaon | Rural | Girye |
| 6 | Baparde | Rural | Baparde |
| 7 | Burambavade | Rural | Burbavade |
| 8 | Chafed | Rural | Chafed |
| 9 | Chandoshi | Rural | Chandoshi |
| 10 | Chinchwad | Rural | Mond |
| 11 | Dabhole | Rural | Dabhole |
| 12 | Dahibaon | Rural | Dahibav |
| 13 | Devgad | Urban | Not applicable |
| 14 | Dhalavali | Rural | Dhalavali |
| 15 | Dhoptewadi | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 16 | Elaye | Rural | Elaye |
| 17 | Gadhitamhane | Rural | Gadhitamhane |
| 18 | Gavane | Rural | Gawane |
| 19 | Girye | Rural | Girye |
| 20 | Goval | Rural | Goval |
| 21 | Hadpid | Rural | Hadpid |
| 22 | Hindale | Rural | Hindale |
| 23 | Hurshi | Rural | Pural |
| 24 | Jamsande | Both | Katta |
| 25 | Juveshwar | Rural | Baparde |
| 26 | Kalambai | Rural | Pural |
| 27 | Kalvi | Rural | Tembavalli |
| 28 | Kasaba Waghotan | Rural | Waghotan |
| 29 | Katvan | Rural | Katwan |
| 30 | Katwaneshwar | Rural | Kunkeshwar |
| 31 | Khudi | Rural | Khudi |
| 32 | Kinjawade | Rural | Kinjawade |
| 33 | Korle | Rural | Korle |
| 34 | Kotkamte | Rural | Kotkamte |
| 35 | Kunkawan | Rural | Kunkavan |
| 36 | Kunkeshwar | Rural | Kunkeshwar |
| 37 | Kuvale | Rural | Kuwale |
| 38 | Lingdal | Rural | Lingdal |
| 39 | Mahalunge | Rural | Mahalunge |
| 40 | Malegaon | Rural | Malegaon |
| 41 | Malpewadi | Rural | Pombhurle |
| 42 | Manche | Rural | Manche |
| 43 | Mithbaon | Rural | Mithbav |
| 44 | Mithmumbari | Rural | Mithmumbari |
| 45 | Mohulgaon | Rural | Tirlot |
| 46 | Mond | Rural | Mond |
| 47 | Mondpar | Rural | Mondpar |
| 48 | Morve | Rural | Hindale |
| 49 | Mouje Waghotan | Rural | Waghotan |
| 50 | Munage | Rural | Munge |
| 51 | Mutat | Rural | Mutat |
| 52 | Nad | Rural | Nad |
| 53 | Nadan | Rural | Nadan |
| 54 | Naringre | Rural | Naringre |
| 55 | Nimatwadi | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 56 | Ombal | Rural | Ombal |
| 57 | Padel | Rural | Padel |
| 58 | Padvane | Rural | Padavane |
| 59 | Palekarwadi | Rural | Palekarwadi |
| 60 | Patgaon | Rural | Patgaon |
| 61 | Patthar | Rural | Padthar |
| 62 | Pavnai | Rural | Pavanai |
| 63 | Pendhari | Rural | Pendhari |
| 64 | Phanase | Rural | Phanase |
| 65 | Phanasgaon | Rural | Phanasgaon |
| 66 | Pombhurle | Rural | Pombhurle |
| 67 | Poyare | Rural | Poyare |
| 68 | Pural | Rural | Pural |
| 69 | Rahateshwar | Rural | Rahateshwar |
| 70 | Rameshwar | Rural | Rameshwar |
| 71 | Rembavali | Rural | Kuwale |
| 72 | Salashi | Rural | Salashi |
| 73 | Sandve | Rural | Sandave |
| 74 | Saundale | Rural | Saundale |
| 75 | Sherighera Kamte | Rural | Kotkamte |
| 76 | Shevare | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 77 | Shiravali | Rural | Shiravali |
| 78 | Shirgaon | Rural | Shirgaon |
| 79 | Somlewadi | Rural | Goval |
| 80 | Talavade | Rural | Talavade |
| 81 | Talebajar | Rural | Talavade |
| 82 | Tambaldeg | Rural | Tambaldeg |
| 83 | Tembavali | Rural | Tembavalli |
| 84 | Thakurwadi | Rural | Thakurwadi |
| 85 | Tirlot | Rural | Tirlot |
| 86 | Torsole | Rural | Torsole |
| 87 | Undil | Rural | Undil |
| 88 | Valivande | Rural | Valivande |
| 89 | Vijaydurg | Rural | Vijaydurg |
| 90 | Virwadi | Rural | Nadan |
| 91 | Vitthaladevi | Rural | Vitthaladevi |
| 92 | Wada | Rural | Wada |
| 93 | Wadaker Poi | Rural | Saundale |
| 94 | Wadatar | Rural | Wada |
| 95 | Waghivare | Rural | Waghivare-Velgive |
| 96 | Wanivade | Rural | Wanivade |
| 97 | Wareri | Rural | Vareri |
| 98 | Welgive | Rural | Waghivare-Velgive |
Population of Devgad Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Devgad Tehsil has a total population of 1,20,909 people, consisting of 58,938 males and 61,971 females. There are 27,800 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 150 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,20,909 | 1,20,909 | 0 |
| Male Population | 58,938 | 58,938 | 0 |
| Female Population | 61,971 | 61,971 | 0 |
| Total Households | 27,800 | 27,800 | 0 |
| Population Density | 150 / km² | 150 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 95,146 literate people and 10,829 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 7,081 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,001 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,829 | 10,829 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95,146 | 95,146 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 25,763 | 25,763 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 7,081 | 7,081 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,001 | 1,001 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.