Devi Dass
Devi Dass is a village located in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mukerian (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Hoshiarpur. As per 2009 stats, Devi Dass village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Devi Dass unique in its vibrant Mukerian-Hoshiarpur region. You’ll see Devi Dass’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devi Dass
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devi Dass is 031062. The village spans a total geographical area of 137 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144214. Mukerian is nearest town to Devi Dass village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Devi Dass
Population of Devi Dass
According to the 2011 Census, Devi Dass has a total population of about 760, with approximately 395 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.82%, with male literacy at about 81.77% and female literacy near 75.62%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devi Dass's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 395 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 143 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 599 | 323 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 72 | 89 |
Connectivity of Devi Dass
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devi Dass. As per the 2011 stats, Devi Dass 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devi Dass
Knowing the nearby villages of Devi Dass helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devi Dass.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devi Dass
- Where is Devi Dass located?
- Devi Dass village is situated in Mukerian Tehsil, within the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devi Dass?
- Devi Dass serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Devi Dass?
- The pincode of Devi Dass is 144214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devi Dass as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devi Dass is 760, with 395 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Devi Dass as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devi Dass village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devi Dass as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devi Dass is 78.82%. The male literacy rate is 81.77%, while the female literacy rate is 75.62%.