# Devataj Village, Sojitra, Anand (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sojitra, Anand 

# Devataj

Devataj is a village in Sojitra sub-district of Anand district, Gujarat, PIN code **387240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,406 people in 704 households**, the 11th largest of 24 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%.

- 3,406people (2011)
- 704households
- 74.4%literacy
- 387240PIN code

## Devataj PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devataj is 387240.** Devataj falls in Sojitra sub-district, Anand district, Gujarat.

- PIN code387240
- Gram panchayatDevataj
- Community development blockSojitra
- Census village code516863

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Devataj from nearby towns?

- Sojitra (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Anand (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sojitra (nearest town)1 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 Devataj?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Devataj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Vallabh Vidyanagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sojitra
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Devataj known for?

The main crops are **wheat, tobacco and paddy**. About 91% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 450 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 Devataj

Of every 100 households in Devataj in 2011, 92 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devataj · ■ Sojitra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**65%

Tap water ****90%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**80%

Use banking services ****26%**

**48%

Television ****38%**

**36%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****48%**

**33%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Devataj?

■ Devataj · ■ Sojitra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.4%**

**85.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**899

Working population ****53.8%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 59.8% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 358 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 708 (39%) · **■** Other work 250 (14%) · **■** Marginal 517 (28%)

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 Sojitra

- Magharol4,815 people
- Petli4,319 people
- Balinta3,718 people
- Runaj3,572 people
- Bhadkad3,264 people
- Isnav3,222 people
- Gada3,032 people
- Virol2,832 people

[All 24 villages in Sojitra](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/anand/sojitra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devataj?387240
- How far is Devataj from Anand?27 km by road
- What is the population of Devataj?3,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devataj in?Anand district (Sojitra sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Devataj?74.4% (Census 2011)
