# Devgama Village, Sohagpur, Shahdol (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/devgama/ Village · Sohagpur, Shahdol # Devgama Devgama is a village in Sohagpur sub-district of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,336 people in 356 households**, the 80th largest of 295 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,336people (2011) - 356households - 74.9%literacy - 903females per 1,000 males ## Devgama PIN code and other codes Devgama falls in Sohagpur sub-district, Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSohagpur - Census village code501498 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devgama from nearby towns? - Shahdol (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Shahdol (district HQ)35 km by road - Shahdol (nearest town)35 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 Devgama? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Devgama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Karha - ○Degree college10+ km · Burhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shahdol - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 12 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 Devgama known for? About 28% of the 181 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Devgama Of every 100 households in Devgama in 2011, 91 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 61 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Devgama · ■ Sohagpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****91%** **51% Toilet within the home ****57%** **11% No toilet (open defecation) ****43%** **89% Tap water ****55%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****38%** **95% Use banking services ****97%** **67% Television ****62%** **15% Mobile phone ****68%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****61%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****11%** **32% Own their home ****45%** **97% 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 Devgama? ■ Devgama · ■ Sohagpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****927** **965 Working population ****36.6%** **48.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.1% for men and 68.0% for women. 56% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 23 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 288 (59%) · **■** Marginal 166 (34%) 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 Sohagpur - Rathar1,375 people - Baruka1,372 people - Deori1,368 people - Dudhi1,344 people - Dhanpuri1,335 people - Ankuri1,330 people - Diya Pipar1,319 people - Padmaniya Kalan1,317 people [All 302 villages in Sohagpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shahdol/sohagpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Devgama from Shahdol?35 km by road - What is the population of Devgama?1,336 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devgama in?Shahdol district (Sohagpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Devgama?74.9% (Census 2011)