Devpura - Chitalwana, Jalore
Devpura is a village situated in the Chitalwana tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from Sanchore and around 175 km from Jalor. Kachhela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devpura is 089626. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 343041 pincode. Sanchore is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Devpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanchore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devpura
As per Census 2011, Devpura village has a total population of 519 people, consisting of 276 males and 243 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 298 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 519 | 276 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 50 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 198 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 164 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 112 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Devpura
Devpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devpura
Devpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sanchore to Devpura is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Devpura is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devpura
Where is Devpura located?
Devpura village is located in Chitalwana Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Devpura is Kachhela.
What is the pincode of Devpura?
The pincode of Devpura is 343041.
What is the population of Devpura?
Devpura has a total population of 519, including 276 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Devpura?
There are 117 households in Devpura.
What is the literacy rate in Devpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devpura is 42.58%. Male literacy is 59.42% and female literacy is 23.46%.