Dev Garhi Village Overview
Dev Garhi is a village in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 33 km from Devprayag tehsil headquarters and around 133 km from New Tehri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Devgarhi is the Gram Panchayat for Dev Garhi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dev Garhi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dev Garhi is 043413. The village covers a geographical area of 61.56 hectares and has a pincode of 249161. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Location Map of Dev Garhi
Population & Demographics of Dev Garhi
This section provides population and demographic details of Dev Garhi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 174 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 148 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 222 | 108 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 66 | 98 |
Key population details of Dev Garhi village are given below:
- Dev Garhi village is a small village with a total population of around 386, including approximately 174 males and 212 females, with a sex ratio of 1218 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 320 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Dev Garhi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 57.51%.
- There are around 85 households in Dev Garhi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dev Garhi
Transport facilities help residents of Dev Garhi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dev Garhi
The following villages are located close to Dev Garhi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dev Garhi
- Where is Dev Garhi located?
- Dev Garhi village is located in Devprayag Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dev Garhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dev Garhi is Devgarhi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dev Garhi?
- The pincode of Dev Garhi is 249161.
- What is the population of Dev Garhi?
- Dev Garhi has a total population of 386, including 174 males and 212 females.
- How many households are there in Dev Garhi?
- There are 85 households in Dev Garhi.
- What is the literacy rate in Dev Garhi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dev Garhi is 57.51%. Male literacy is 62.07% and female literacy is 53.77%.