Devkali - Sandila, Hardoi
Devkali is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bharawan and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Auna Devkali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devkali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devkali is 141179. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.43 hectares and falls under the 241202 pincode.
Devkali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devkali
As per Census 2011, Devkali village has a total population of 644 people, consisting of 323 males and 321 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 221 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 242 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devkali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 323 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 128 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 197 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Devkali
Devkali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raipur | West | 1.36 km |
| Auna | East | 1.37 km |
| Mawaiya | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Birsinghpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Mahitha | North | 1.98 km |
| Kamalpur Lodhaura | South | 2.13 km |
| Badiya | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Jamunipur | West | 2.40 km |
| Didhara | South | 2.64 km |
| Raipur Deosingh | East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devkali
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Devkali. The nearest railway station is Itaunja, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Devkali is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devkali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devkali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devkali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devkali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Devkali
Where is Devkali located?
Devkali village is located in Sandila Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devkali?
The Gram Panchayat of Devkali is Auna Devkali.
What is the pincode of Devkali?
The pincode of Devkali is 241202.
What is the population of Devkali?
Devkali has a total population of 644, including 323 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Devkali?
There are 122 households in Devkali.
What is the literacy rate in Devkali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkali is 34.32%. Male literacy is 39.01% and female literacy is 29.60%.