Devkali Mustakil - Kalpi, Jalaun
Devkali Mustakil is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Devkali Mustakil village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devkali Mustakil is 151487. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.3 hectares and falls under the 285204 pincode. Kalpi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Devkali Mustakil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Devkali Mustakil
According to the 2011 Census, Devkali Mustakil village had a total population of 2,467 people, including 1,339 males and 1,128 females, living in 435 households. The sex ratio was 842 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.13%, with male literacy at 71.72% and female literacy at 42.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 382.
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 | 2,467 | 1,339 | 1,128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 487 | 278 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 215 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 761 | 390 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,316 | 578 | 738 |
Nearby Villages of Devkali Mustakil
Devkali Mustakil 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devkali Divara | South-West | 0.91 km |
| Chak Devkali | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Shekhpur Bulda | South | 1.29 km |
| Hirapur Mustakil | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Sipah | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Menupur Divara | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Chahipur | South | 1.95 km |
| Kiratpur | West | 2.29 km |
| Ghasiyarepur | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Devkali Mustakil
Devkali Mustakil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kalpi, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kalpi to Devkali Mustakil is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Devkali Mustakil is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devkali Mustakil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devkali Mustakil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Devkali Mustakil
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 Mustakil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Devkali Mustakil
Where is Devkali Mustakil located?
Devkali Mustakil village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devkali Mustakil?
Devkali Mustakil is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devkali Mustakil?
The pincode of Devkali Mustakil is 285204.
What is the population of Devkali Mustakil?
Devkali Mustakil had a total population of 2,467, including 1,339 males and 1,128 females.
How many households are there in Devkali Mustakil?
Devkali Mustakil had 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devkali Mustakil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devkali Mustakil was 58.13%. Male literacy was 71.72% and female literacy was 42.44%.