# Devgana Village, Sihor, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihor, Bhavnagar 

# Devgana

Devgana is a village in Sihor sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364260**. The 2011 Census counted **5,547 people in 984 households**, the 5th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 5,547people (2011)
- 984households
- 73.3%literacy
- 364260PIN code

## Devgana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devgana is 364260.** Devgana falls in Sihor sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364260
- Gram panchayatDevgana
- Community development blockSihor
- Census village code516393

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

## How far is Devgana from nearby towns?

- Sihor (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sihor (nearest town)12 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 Devgana?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Devgana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihor
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- 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 Devgana known for?

The main crops are **cotton, pearlmillet/bajra and sesame**. About 75% of the 1,849 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Devgana

Of every 100 households in Devgana in 2011, 95 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Devgana · ■ Sihor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**59%

Tap water ****86%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**84%

Use banking services ****71%**

**48%

Television ****44%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**70%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**32%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**15%

Own their home ****93%**

**91%

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 Devgana?

■ Devgana · ■ Sihor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****922**

**849

Working population ****54.0%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 60.7% for women. 56% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,225 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 701 (23%) · **■** Household industry 48 (2%) · **■** Other work 597 (20%) · **■** Marginal 422 (14%)

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 Sihor

- Tana10,774 people
- Sanosara9,340 people
- Varal6,842 people
- Ambla5,652 people
- Ghanghali4,462 people
- Amargadh4,178 people
- Nesda4,161 people
- Madhada4,106 people

[All 79 villages in Sihor](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/sihor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devgana?364260
- How far is Devgana from Bhavnagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Devgana?5,547 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devgana in?Bhavnagar district (Sihor sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Devgana?73.3% (Census 2011)
