Devikot
About Devikot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Devikot village is 086505. Devikot village is located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Devikot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 8185.86 hectares. Devikot has a total population of 2,242 peoples, out of which male population is 1,196 while female population is 1,046. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 874 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of devikot village is 50.45% out of which 62.04% males and 37.19% females are literate. There are about 428 houses in devikot village. Pincode of devikot village locality is 345027.
When it comes to administration, Devikot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Devikot village comes under Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Jaisalmer is nearest town to devikot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Devikot
The population details of Devikot cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,242 | 1,196 | 1,046 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 421 | 245 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 276 | 150 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 742 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,111 | 454 | 657 |
Connectivity of Devikot
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Devikot
Where is Devikot located?
Devikot village is situated in Fatehgarh Tehsil, within the Jaisalmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devikot?
Devikot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Devikot?
The pincode of Devikot is 345027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devikot is 2,242, with 1,196 males and 1,046 females.
How many households are there in Devikot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devikot village has a total of 428 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devikot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devikot is 50.45%. The male literacy rate is 62.04%, while the female literacy rate is 37.19%.