Devis Abad
Devis Abad is a village located in Canning I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Canning (tehsildar office) and 46.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Hatpukuria is the gram panchayat of Devis Abad village.
Here you can discover what makes Devis Abad unique in its vibrant Canning I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Devis Abad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Devis Abad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Devis Abad is 333774. The village spans a total geographical area of 347.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743376. Canning is nearest town to Devis Abad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Devis Abad
According to the 2011 Census, Devis Abad has a total population of about 8,128, with approximately 4,119 males and 4,009 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,582 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,044 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.59%, with male literacy at about 49.87% and female literacy near 37.14%. There are around 1,464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Devis Abad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,128 | 4,119 | 4,009 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,582 | 823 | 759 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,044 | 545 | 499 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,543 | 2,054 | 1,489 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,585 | 2,065 | 2,520 |
Connectivity of Devis Abad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Devis Abad. As per the 2011 stats, Devis Abad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Devis Abad
Knowing the nearby villages of Devis Abad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Devis Abad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Devis Abad
- Where is Devis Abad located?
- Devis Abad village is situated in Canning I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Devis Abad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Devis Abad is Hatpukuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Devis Abad?
- The pincode of Devis Abad is 743376, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Devis Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Devis Abad is 8,128, with 4,119 males and 4,009 females.
- How many households are there in Devis Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devis Abad village has a total of 1,464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Devis Abad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Devis Abad is 43.59%. The male literacy rate is 49.87%, while the female literacy rate is 37.14%.