Devaitha - Zamania, Ghazipur
Devaitha is a village situated in the Zamania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zamania and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Devaitha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devaitha is 206598. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.22 hectares and falls under the 232326 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Devaitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Zamania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devaitha
According to the 2011 Census, Devaitha village had a total population of 7,104 people, including 3,685 males and 3,419 females, living in 917 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.04%, with male literacy at 87.20% and female literacy at 63.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,203, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 7,104 | 3,685 | 3,419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,131 | 569 | 562 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,203 | 632 | 571 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 16 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 4,542 | 2,717 | 1,825 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,562 | 968 | 1,594 |
Nearby Villages of Devaitha
Devaitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prainpur | East | 1.75 km |
| Baraura | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Rasulpur Newada | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Karmahari | South | 2.11 km |
| Kanakpur Gokul | West | 2.31 km |
| Tiyari | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Chak Harbansh | West | 2.53 km |
| Bharaula | South | 2.86 km |
| Ram Narainpur | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Saraila Chitrakoni | East | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devaitha
Devaitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Devaitha is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Devaitha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devaitha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Devaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devaitha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devaitha
Where is Devaitha located?
Devaitha village is located in Zamania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devaitha?
Devaitha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devaitha?
The pincode of Devaitha is 232326.
What is the population of Devaitha?
Devaitha had a total population of 7,104, including 3,685 males and 3,419 females.
How many households are there in Devaitha?
Devaitha had 917 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devaitha was 76.04%. Male literacy was 87.20% and female literacy was 63.88%.