# Devka Village, Bajna, Ratlam (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bajna, Ratlam 

# Devka

Devka is a village in Bajna sub-district of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **903 people in 179 households**, the 22nd largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.5%.

- 903people (2011)
- 179households
- 49.1%literacy
- 959females per 1,000 males

## Devka PIN code and other codes

Devka falls in Bajna sub-district, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBajna
- Census village code470729

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

## How far is Devka from nearby towns?

- Bajna (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Ratlam (district HQ)65 km by road
- Ratlam (nearest town)65 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 Devka?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Devka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bajna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ratlam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ratlam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Devka known for?

The main crops are **kapas, makka and soyabean**. About 52% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Devka

Of every 100 households in Devka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Devka · ■ Bajna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****2%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**9%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****71%**

**86%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Devka?

■ Devka · ■ Bajna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.1%**

**43.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**989

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**927

Working population ****46.2%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 40.6% for women. 47% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 314 (75%)

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 Bajna

- Umariya923 people
- Talai Kheda911 people
- Haliwada Charpota910 people
- Bhadan Kalan904 people
- Jholi Chandragarh887 people
- Bhadan Khurd886 people
- Hewdadamar Kalan870 people
- Ghoda Kheda869 people

[All 128 villages in Bajna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ratlam/bajna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Devka from Ratlam?65 km by road
- What is the population of Devka?903 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devka in?Ratlam district (Bajna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Devka?49.1% (Census 2011)