Devchole

Devchole is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Eksal is the gram panchayat of Devchole village.

Devchole has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Devchole

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devchole is 552555. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421302. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Devchole village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Devchole 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 Bhiwandi Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Devchole

Below is a concise population overview of Devchole as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 331 175 156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 31 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 236 128 108
Literate Population 139 86 53
Illiterate Population 192 89 103

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devchole village:

  • The total population of Devchole village is around 331, including approximately 175 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 891 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Devchole village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Devchole village has 236 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Devchole village is about 41.99%, with male literacy at 49.14% and female literacy at 33.97%.
  • There are around 73 households in Devchole village.

Connectivity of Devchole

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devchole. As per the 2011 stats, Devchole had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Devchole

Knowing the nearby villages of Devchole helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devchole.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devchole

Where is Devchole located?
Devchole village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devchole?
The Gram Panchayat of Devchole is Eksal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Devchole?
The pincode of Devchole is 421302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devchole as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devchole is 331, with 175 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Devchole as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devchole village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devchole as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devchole is 41.99%. The male literacy rate is 49.14%, while the female literacy rate is 33.97%.