Devaganapalli - Denkanikottai, Krishnagiri
Devaganapalli is a village situated in the Denkanikottai taluka of Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Denkanikottai and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Krishnagiri. Devaganapalli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devaganapalli is 644032. The village covers a total geographical area of 986.61 hectares and falls under the 635114 pincode. Hosur is the nearest town.
Devaganapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnagiri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devaganapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Devaganapalli village had a total population of 2,937 people, including 1,516 males and 1,421 females, living in 591 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.31%, with male literacy at 81.17% and female literacy at 69.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 756, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 2,937 | 1,516 | 1,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 756 | 385 | 371 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,019 | 1,125 | 894 |
| Illiterate Population | 918 | 391 | 527 |
Nearby Villages of Devaganapalli
Devaganapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuppatti | South | 2.61 km |
| Thogarai Agraharam | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Binnamangalam | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Periamadakondapalli | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Doddaubbanur | West | 3.93 km |
| Madagondapalli | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Sathanur | North | 4.23 km |
| Kodiyalam | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Thalikothanur | South-West | 4.67 km |
| Saragapalli | East | 5.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devaganapalli
Devaganapalli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Anekal Road, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.7 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 Krishnagiri to Devaganapalli 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 Devaganapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devaganapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devaganapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devaganapalli 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 Devaganapalli
Where is Devaganapalli located?
Devaganapalli village is located in Denkanikottai Taluka, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devaganapalli?
Devaganapalli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devaganapalli?
The pincode of Devaganapalli is 635114.
What is the population of Devaganapalli?
Devaganapalli had a total population of 2,937, including 1,516 males and 1,421 females.
How many households are there in Devaganapalli?
Devaganapalli had 591 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devaganapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devaganapalli was 75.31%. Male literacy was 81.17% and female literacy was 69.03%.