Dev Gaon - Safipur, Unnao
Dev Gaon is a village situated in the Safipur tehsil of Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Safipur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Unnao. Devgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dev Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dev Gaon is 141525. The village covers a total geographical area of 706 hectares and falls under the 209871 pincode. Unnao is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
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 Safipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Unnao Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dev Gaon
As per Census 2011, Dev Gaon village has a total population of 4,386 people, consisting of 2,401 males and 1,985 females. The village has 765 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 592 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,657 literate and 1,729 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,085 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dev Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,386 | 2,401 | 1,985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 592 | 326 | 266 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,085 | 1,128 | 957 |
| Literate Population | 2,657 | 1,649 | 1,008 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,729 | 752 | 977 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nihal Pur | North | 1.28 km |
| Makhdoom Nagar | South | 1.84 km |
| Bhaishara | North | 1.95 km |
| Najir Pur | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Meer Nagar | North | 2.24 km |
| Chakrasool Pur | West | 2.34 km |
| Bamhana | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Gopal Pur | South | 2.59 km |
| Lahber Pur | East | 2.73 km |
| Gauri | West | 2.77 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 Baradev, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 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 Unnao to Dev Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Unnao to Dev Gaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dev Gaon
Where is Dev Gaon located?
Dev Gaon village is located in Safipur Tehsil, Unnao district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dev Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dev Gaon is Devgaon.
What is the pincode of Dev Gaon?
The pincode of Dev Gaon is 209871.
What is the population of Dev Gaon?
Dev Gaon has a total population of 4,386, including 2,401 males and 1,985 females.
How many households are there in Dev Gaon?
There are 765 households in Dev Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dev Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Gaon is 60.58%. Male literacy is 68.68% and female literacy is 50.78%.