Dev Kadar - Aklera, Jhalawar
Dev Kadar is a village situated in the Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aklera and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Deori Chanchal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dev Kadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dev Kadar is 104578. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.5 hectares and falls under the 326033 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dev Kadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dev Kadar
According to the 2011 Census, Dev Kadar village had a total population of 924 people, including 490 males and 434 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.18%, with male literacy at 63.35% and female literacy at 29.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 924 | 490 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 29 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 368 | 261 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 229 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Dev Kadar
Dev Kadar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shripura @ Dhabli | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Pirthipura Near Chureliya | West | 1.14 km |
| Baldeopura @ Char Khera | South | 1.51 km |
| Chureliya | North | 1.85 km |
| Kohri Goojran | East | 1.95 km |
| Chak Baldeopura | South | 2.19 km |
| Ganeshpura Near Dhaba | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Deo Khoh | West | 2.76 km |
| Lasooriya Shah | South | 2.91 km |
| Talaipura @ Pirthipura | South-West | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dev Kadar
Dev Kadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Aklera to Dev Kadar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Dev Kadar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dev Kadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dev Kadar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dev Kadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dev Kadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dev Kadar
Where is Dev Kadar located?
Dev Kadar village is located in Aklera Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dev Kadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dev Kadar is Deori Chanchal.
What is the pincode of Dev Kadar?
The pincode of Dev Kadar is 326033.
What is the population of Dev Kadar?
Dev Kadar had a total population of 924, including 490 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Dev Kadar?
Dev Kadar had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dev Kadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Kadar was 47.18%. Male literacy was 63.35% and female literacy was 29.08%.