Devgaon Village Overview
Devgaon is a village in Jawhar tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It lies about 17 km from Jawhar tehsil headquarters and around 127 km from Thane district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Dehare is the Gram Panchayat for Devgaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Devgaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devgaon is 551877. The village covers a geographical area of 592 hectares and has a pincode of 401603. Jawhar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Location Map of Devgaon
Population & Demographics of Devgaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Devgaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 739 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 108 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,462 | 739 | 723 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 445 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 294 | 440 |
Key population details of Devgaon village are given below:
- Devgaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,462, including approximately 739 males and 723 females, with a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 1,462 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Devgaon village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 49.79%.
- There are around 308 households in Devgaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Devgaon
Transport facilities help residents of Devgaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Devgaon
The following villages are located close to Devgaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devgaon
- Where is Devgaon located?
- Devgaon village is located in Jawhar Tehsil, Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devgaon is Dehare (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Devgaon?
- The pincode of Devgaon is 401603.
- What is the population of Devgaon?
- Devgaon has a total population of 1,462, including 739 males and 723 females.
- How many households are there in Devgaon?
- There are 308 households in Devgaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Devgaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devgaon is 49.79%. Male literacy is 60.22% and female literacy is 39.14%.