Dev Gaon - Mankapur, Gonda
Dev Gaon is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Dev Gaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dev Gaon is 175898. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.11 hectares and falls under the 271313 pincode. Vbhan is the nearest town.
Dev Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dev Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dev Gaon village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 664 males and 723 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 1,089 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.30%, with male literacy at 74.27% and female literacy at 51.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,387 | 664 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 116 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 79 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 407 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 257 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Dev Gaon
Dev Gaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandaf | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Teeker | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Domaipur | West | 1.24 km |
| Pikaura Buzurg | East | 1.43 km |
| Netuva | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Madhaua Buzurg | North | 1.59 km |
| Jagannathpur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Shankarpur | South | 1.72 km |
| Tanbepur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Chakiya | West | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dev Gaon
Dev Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Parsa Tewari, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gonda to Dev Gaon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dev Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dev Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dev Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dev Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dev Gaon
Where is Dev Gaon located?
Dev Gaon village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dev Gaon?
Dev Gaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dev Gaon?
The pincode of Dev Gaon is 271313.
What is the population of Dev Gaon?
Dev Gaon had a total population of 1,387, including 664 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Dev Gaon?
Dev Gaon had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dev Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Gaon was 62.30%. Male literacy was 74.27% and female literacy was 51.55%.