Devanur
Devanur is a village located in Gingee taluka of Viluppuram district in Tamil Nadu, India. Viluppuram and Gingee are the district & sub-district headquarters of Devanur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhevanur is the gram panchayat of Devanur village.
Devanur has its own place in the vibrant Viluppuram 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 Devanur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devanur is 632320. The village spans a total geographical area of 761.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 604208. Gingee is nearest town to Devanur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Devanur
Below is a concise population overview of Devanur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,340 | 1,197 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 200 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,468 | 848 | 620 |
| Illiterate Population | 872 | 349 | 523 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devanur village:
- The total population of Devanur village is around 2,340, including approximately 1,197 males and 1,143 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Devanur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devanur village has 384 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Devanur village is about 62.74%, with male literacy at 70.84% and female literacy at 54.24%.
- There are around 560 households in Devanur village.
Connectivity of Devanur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devanur. As per the 2011 stats, Devanur 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 44 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devanur
Knowing the nearby villages of Devanur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devanur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devanur
- Where is Devanur located?
- Devanur village is situated in Gingee Taluka, within the Viluppuram district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devanur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devanur is Dhevanur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devanur?
- The pincode of Devanur is 604208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devanur is 2,340, with 1,197 males and 1,143 females.
- How many households are there in Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devanur village has a total of 560 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devanur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devanur is 62.74%. The male literacy rate is 70.84%, while the female literacy rate is 54.24%.