Devsu
Devsu is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Devsu Danoli is the gram panchayat of Devsu village.
Devsu has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg 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 Devsu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devsu is 566863. The village spans a total geographical area of 623.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416510. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Devsu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Devsu
Below is a concise population overview of Devsu 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 | 741 | 355 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 299 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 56 | 125 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devsu village:
- The total population of Devsu village is around 741, including approximately 355 males and 386 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Devsu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devsu village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devsu village is about 75.57%, with male literacy at 84.23% and female literacy at 67.62%.
- There are around 171 households in Devsu village.
Connectivity of Devsu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devsu. As per the 2011 stats, Devsu 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 Devsu
Knowing the nearby villages of Devsu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devsu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devsu
- Where is Devsu located?
- Devsu village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devsu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devsu is Devsu Danoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devsu?
- The pincode of Devsu is 416510, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devsu is 741, with 355 males and 386 females.
- How many households are there in Devsu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devsu village has a total of 171 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devsu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devsu is 75.57%. The male literacy rate is 84.23%, while the female literacy rate is 67.62%.