Devadahana - Handia, Prayagraj
Devadahana is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. Devadahana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devadahana is 162708. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.2 hectares and falls under the 221503 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Devadahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devadahana
According to the 2011 Census, Devadahana village had a total population of 1,380 people, including 714 males and 666 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.32%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 63.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 1,380 | 714 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 117 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 216 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 883 | 525 | 358 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 189 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Devadahana
Devadahana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Devadahana
Devadahana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Devadahana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Devadahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devadahana 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 Devadahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devadahana 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Devadahana
Where is Devadahana located?
Devadahana village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Devadahana?
Devadahana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devadahana?
The pincode of Devadahana is 221503.
What is the population of Devadahana?
Devadahana had a total population of 1,380, including 714 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Devadahana?
Devadahana had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devadahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devadahana was 76.32%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 63.93%.