Devale - Sangole, Solapur

Devale is a village situated in the Sangole tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangole and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Devale village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Devale is 562545. The village covers a total geographical area of 829.77 hectares and falls under the 413317 pincode. Sangole is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Devale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sangole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Madha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Devale

According to the 2011 Census, Devale village had a total population of 1,479 people, including 782 males and 697 females, living in 294 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.31%, with male literacy at 82.43% and female literacy at 56.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 234, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Devale

Devale is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Devale

Devale is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bamani, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangole to Devale is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Devale is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Devale

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devale village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Devale

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devale village are given below:

FAQs about Devale