Devathur

Devathur is a village located in Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Oddanchatram (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dindigul. As per 2009 stats, Devathur village is also a gram panchayat.

Devathur has its own place in the vibrant Dindigul region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Devathur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devathur is 635209. The village spans a total geographical area of 1478 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 624614. Oddanchatram is nearest town to Devathur village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Devathur

Below is a concise population overview of Devathur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,000 1,543 1,457
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 111 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 479 249 230
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,977 1,166 811
Illiterate Population 1,023 377 646

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devathur village:

  • The total population of Devathur village is around 3,000, including approximately 1,543 males and 1,457 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Devathur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Devathur village has 479 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Devathur village is about 65.90%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 55.66%.
  • There are around 890 households in Devathur village.

Connectivity of Devathur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devathur. As per the 2011 stats, Devathur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Devathur

Knowing the nearby villages of Devathur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devathur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Devathur

Where is Devathur located?
Devathur village is situated in Oddanchatram Taluka, within the Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devathur?
Devathur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Devathur?
The pincode of Devathur is 624614, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devathur is 3,000, with 1,543 males and 1,457 females.
How many households are there in Devathur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devathur village has a total of 890 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devathur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devathur is 65.90%. The male literacy rate is 75.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.66%.