Devel
Devel is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Dewal is the gram panchayat of Devel village.
Devel 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 Devel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devel is 043502. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Tehri is nearest town to Devel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 107km away.
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Population of Devel
Below is a concise population overview of Devel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 344 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 57 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 487 | 275 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 69 | 103 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Devel village:
- The total population of Devel village is around 659, including approximately 344 males and 315 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 101 children aged 0–6 years in Devel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Devel village has 142 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Devel village is about 73.90%, with male literacy at 79.94% and female literacy at 67.30%.
- There are around 124 households in Devel village.
Connectivity of Devel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devel. As per the 2011 stats, Devel 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 Devel
Knowing the nearby villages of Devel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devel
- Where is Devel located?
- Devel village is situated in Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devel is Dewal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devel?
- The pincode of Devel is 249165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devel is 659, with 344 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Devel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devel village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devel is 73.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.94%, while the female literacy rate is 67.30%.