Devan

Devan is a village located in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 95km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanaulti (tehsildar office) and 141km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Devan village is also a gram panchayat.

Devan has its own place in the vibrant Tehri Garhwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Devan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devan is 044094. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249186. Mussoorie is nearest town to Devan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.

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Population of Devan

Below is a concise population overview of Devan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 400 183 217
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 81 32 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 126 56 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 225 134 91
Illiterate Population 175 49 126

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devan village:

  • The total population of Devan village is around 400, including approximately 183 males and 217 females, with a sex ratio of 1185 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 81 children aged 0–6 years in Devan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Devan village has 126 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Devan village is about 56.25%, with male literacy at 73.22% and female literacy at 41.94%.
  • There are around 44 households in Devan village.

Connectivity of Devan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devan. As per the 2011 stats, Devan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Devan

Knowing the nearby villages of Devan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Devan

Where is Devan located?
Devan village is situated in Dhanaulti Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Devan?
Devan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Devan?
The pincode of Devan is 249186, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Devan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devan is 400, with 183 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Devan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Devan village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Devan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devan is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 73.22%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.