Devnala - Lamgada, Almora
Devnala is a village situated in the Lamgada tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 33 km from Almora and around 33 km from Almora. Kaltani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Devnala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Devnala is 053201. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.36 hectares and falls under the 263625 pincode. Almora is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Devnala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Devnala
As per Census 2011, Devnala village has a total population of 175 people, consisting of 89 males and 86 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 154 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Devnala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 175 | 89 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 83 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 39 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Devnala
Devnala 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 Devnala
Public transport in the Devnala is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Almora to Devnala is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Devnala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Devnala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Devnala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Devnala 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 Devnala
Where is Devnala located?
Devnala village is located in Lamgada Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devnala?
The Gram Panchayat of Devnala is Kaltani.
What is the pincode of Devnala?
The pincode of Devnala is 263625.
What is the population of Devnala?
Devnala has a total population of 175, including 89 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Devnala?
There are 32 households in Devnala.
What is the literacy rate in Devnala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Devnala is 47.43%. Male literacy is 56.18% and female literacy is 38.37%.