# Devgaon Village, Chhapara, Seoni (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/chhapara/devgaon/ Village · Chhapara, Seoni # Devgaon Devgaon is a village in Chhapara sub-district of Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **860 people in 213 households**, the 40th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 860people (2011) - 213households - 58.4%literacy - 959females per 1,000 males ## Devgaon PIN code and other codes Devgaon falls in Chhapara sub-district, Seoni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockChhapara - Census village code496042 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devgaon from nearby towns? - Dungaria Chhapara (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Seoni (district HQ)42 km by road - Lakhnadon (nearest town)34 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 Devgaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Devgaon; 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 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chhapara - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chhapara - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chhapara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Devgaon known for? The main crops are **wheat and chana**. About 58% of the 288 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Devgaon Of every 100 households in Devgaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Devgaon · ■ Chhapara rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **73% Toilet within the home ****24%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **86% Tap water ****61%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****82%** **60% Television ****8%** **10% Mobile phone ****8%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****66%** **56% Own their home ****96%** **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 Devgaon? ■ Devgaon · ■ Chhapara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%** **63.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****771** **948 Working population ****50.1%** **49.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.6% for men and 51.2% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (5%) · **■** Marginal 392 (91%) 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 Chhapara - Tilepani892 people - Ghunai886 people - Danimeta878 people - Lathgaon878 people - Sindrai847 people - Khamariya822 people - Dhutai815 people - Sarandiya815 people [All 157 villages in Chhapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/seoni/chhapara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Devgaon from Seoni?42 km by road - What is the population of Devgaon?860 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devgaon in?Seoni district (Chhapara sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Devgaon?58.4% (Census 2011)