# Devkara Village, Ahmadpur, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Ahmadpur, Latur 

# Devkara

Devkara is a village in Ahmadpur sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,753 people in 306 households**, the 34th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.7%.

- 1,753people (2011)
- 306households
- 74.6%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Devkara PIN code and other codes

Devkara falls in Ahmadpur sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAhmadpur
- Census village code560290

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

## How far is Devkara from nearby towns?

- Ahmadpur (sub-district HQ)64 km by road
- Latur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Ahamandpur (nearest town)64 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 Devkara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Devkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kengaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kengaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ahamadpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Devkara known for?

About 91% of the 560 hectares of village land is sown, and 507 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 Devkara

Of every 100 households in Devkara in 2011, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Devkara · ■ Ahmadpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**77%

Tap water ****3%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**33%

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

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**91%

Use banking services ****73%**

**66%

Television ****33%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Devkara?

■ Devkara · ■ Ahmadpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**74.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****723**

**886

Working population ****45.1%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 294 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 301 (38%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 147 (19%) · **■** Marginal 46 (6%)

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 Ahmadpur

- Gunjoti1,830 people
- Sindgi Bk.1,817 people
- Kalegaon1,788 people
- Sawargaon Thot1,776 people
- Nandura Bk.1,666 people
- Rui1,591 people
- Mandni1,570 people
- Belur1,565 people

[All 123 villages in Ahmadpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/ahmadpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Devkara from Latur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Devkara?1,753 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devkara in?Latur district (Ahmadpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Devkara?74.6% (Census 2011)