# Devakanhe Village, Roha, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/devakanhe/ Village · Roha, Raigarh # Devakanhe Devakanhe is a village in Roha sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,301 people in 284 households**, the 17th largest of 167 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%. - 1,301people (2011) - 284households - 79.3%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Devakanhe PIN code and other codes Devakanhe falls in Roha sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRoha - Census village code554367 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Devakanhe from nearby towns? - Roha Ashtami (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)53 km by road - Roha Ashtami (nearest town)7 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 Devakanhe? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Devakanhe; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle 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 · Roha - ○Degree college5–10 km · Roha - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagothane - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Devakanhe known for? About 46% of the 437 hectares of village land is sown, and 117 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 Devakanhe Of every 100 households in Devakanhe in 2011, 82 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Devakanhe · ■ Roha rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **86% Toilet within the home ****25%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **28% Tap water ****12%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****15%** **32% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%** **64% Use banking services ****46%** **52% Television ****53%** **46% Mobile phone ****58%** **45% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****21%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****25%** **27% Own their home ****99%** **86% 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 Devakanhe? ■ Devakanhe · ■ Roha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.3%** **77.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1044** **939 Working population ****47.3%** **46.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.0% for men and 68.5% for women. 61% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 101 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 272 (44%) · **■** Marginal 216 (35%) 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 Roha - Kondgaon1,482 people - Amdoshi1,387 people - Dhamansai1,357 people - Durtoli1,307 people - Pui1,299 people - Medhe1,296 people - Hedawali1,286 people - Kharapati1,268 people [All 167 villages in Roha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/roha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Devakanhe from Alibag?53 km by road - What is the population of Devakanhe?1,301 (Census 2011) - Which district is Devakanhe in?Raigarh district (Roha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Devakanhe?79.3% (Census 2011)