Devra - Nechhwa, Sikar
Devra is a village situated in the Nechhwa tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Lachhmangarh and around 50 km from Sikar. Dhahar Ka Bas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devra is 081428. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.6 hectares and falls under the 332028 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Devra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devra
According to the 2011 Census, Devra village had a total population of 285 people, including 157 males and 128 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 815 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 50.00%.
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 | 285 | 157 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 106 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 51 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Devra
Devra 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 Devra
Public transport in the Devra is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Devra is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Devra is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devra 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 Devra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devra 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 Devra
Where is Devra located?
Devra village is located in Nechhwa Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devra?
The Gram Panchayat of Devra is Dhahar Ka Bas.
What is the pincode of Devra?
The pincode of Devra is 332028.
What is the population of Devra?
Devra had a total population of 285, including 157 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Devra?
Devra had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devra was 67.36%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 50.00%.