# Devamachi Forest Village, Virajpet, Kodagu (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Virajpet, Kodagu 

# Devamachi Forest

Devamachi Forest is a village in Virajpet sub-district of Kodagu district, Karnataka, PIN code **571216**. The 2011 Census counted **410 people in 121 households**, the 92nd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.0%.

- 410people (2011)
- 121households
- 74.2%literacy
- 571216PIN code

## Devamachi Forest PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devamachi Forest is 571216.** Devamachi Forest falls in Virajpet sub-district, Kodagu district, Karnataka.

- PIN code571216
- Gram panchayatThithimathi
- Community development blockVirajpet
- Census village code618044

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

## How far is Devamachi Forest from nearby towns?

- Virajpet (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Madikeri (district HQ)62 km by road
- Virajpet (nearest town)27 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 Devamachi Forest?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Devamachi Forest; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Siddapura
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gonikoppal
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Virajpet
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Devamachi Forest known for?

The main crops are **pepper and paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Devamachi Forest

Of every 100 households in Devamachi Forest in 2011, 91 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devamachi Forest · ■ Virajpet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**79%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**20%

Tap water ****64%**

**26%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**25%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**74%

Use banking services ****9%**

**61%

Television ****55%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**15%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****47%**

**60%

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 Devamachi Forest?

■ Devamachi Forest · ■ Virajpet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**78.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****839**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**996

Working population ****64.1%**

**52.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.6% for men and 66.5% for women. 70% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 11 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 250 (95%)

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 Virajpet

- Yedur583 people
- Bellumadu553 people
- Hosakote553 people
- Byrambada483 people
- Arekeri Forest - Iii216 people
- Hathugattu Forest I139 people

[All 94 villages in Virajpet](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/kodagu/virajpet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devamachi Forest?571216
- How far is Devamachi Forest from Madikeri?62 km by road
- What is the population of Devamachi Forest?410 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devamachi Forest in?Kodagu district (Virajpet sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Devamachi Forest?74.2% (Census 2011)
