# Devpur Village, Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/devpur/ Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker # Devpur Devpur is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494771**. The 2011 Census counted **799 people in 155 households**, the 58th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%. - 799people (2011) - 155households - 82.1%literacy - 494771PIN code ## Devpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Devpur is 494771.** Devpur falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494771 - Gram panchayatDevpur - Community development blockKoyalibeda - Census village code448229 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devpur from nearby towns? - Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Kanker (district HQ)132 km by road - Pakhanjur (nearest town)17 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Devpur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Devpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kapsi - ○Degree college10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pakhanjur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Devpur known for? About 71% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Devpur Of every 100 households in Devpur in 2011, 67 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Devpur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **58% Toilet within the home ****26%** **21% No toilet (open defecation) ****74%** **78% Tap water ****64%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****66%** **42% Television ****52%** **24% Mobile phone ****39%** **14% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****33%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **1% None of these assets ****7%** **17% Own their home ****99%** **97% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Devpur? ■ Devpur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%** **66.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****551** **981 Working population ****33.7%** **45.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.1% for men and 72.4% for women. 56% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 231 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (3%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Pakhanjur - Vivek Nagar845 people - Sawer844 people - Kali Nagar822 people - Sawrup Nagar816 people - Machpalli799 people - Marda799 people - Aalor790 people - Subhash Nagar789 people [All 301 villages in Pakhanjur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/pakhanjur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Devpur?494771 - How far is Devpur from Kanker?132 km by road - What is the population of Devpur?799 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devpur in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Devpur?82.1% (Census 2011)