Devadanam
Devadanam is a village located in Mannargudi taluka of Thiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Mannargudi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Thiruvarur. As per 2009 stats, Devadhanam is the gram panchayat of Devadanam village.
Here you can discover what makes Devadanam unique in its vibrant Mannargudi-Thiruvarur region. You’ll see Devadanam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devadanam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devadanam is 638310. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 614705. Thiruthuraipoondi is nearest town to Devadanam village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Devadanam village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Devadanam
Population of Devadanam
According to the 2011 Census, Devadanam has a total population of about 1,975, with approximately 978 males and 997 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,084 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.00%, with male literacy at about 78.32% and female literacy near 65.80%. There are around 593 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devadanam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,975 | 978 | 997 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,084 | 533 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,422 | 766 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 212 | 341 |
Connectivity of Devadanam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devadanam. As per the 2011 stats, Devadanam 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 Devadanam
Knowing the nearby villages of Devadanam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devadanam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devadanam
- Where is Devadanam located?
- Devadanam village is situated in Mannargudi Taluka, within the Thiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devadanam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devadanam is Devadhanam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devadanam?
- The pincode of Devadanam is 614705, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devadanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devadanam is 1,975, with 978 males and 997 females.
- How many households are there in Devadanam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devadanam village has a total of 593 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devadanam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devadanam is 72.00%. The male literacy rate is 78.32%, while the female literacy rate is 65.80%.