# Devsu Village, Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sawantwadi, Sindhudurg 

# Devsu

Devsu is a village in Sawantwadi sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416510**. The 2011 Census counted **741 people in 171 households**, the 57th largest of 82 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.8%.

- 741people (2011)
- 171households
- 81.6%literacy
- 416510PIN code

## Devsu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Devsu is 416510.** Devsu falls in Sawantwadi sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416510
- Community development blockSawantwadi
- Census village code566863

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

## How far is Devsu from nearby towns?

- Sawantwadi (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)61 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)16 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 Devsu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Devsu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Devsu known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and kokam**. About 5% of the 623 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Devsu

Of every 100 households in Devsu in 2011, 99 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Devsu · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****73%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**21%

Tap water ****59%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**83%

Use banking services ****46%**

**60%

Television ****52%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****28%**

**26%

Own their home ****93%**

**94%

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 Devsu?

■ Devsu · ■ Sawantwadi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**84.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**1027

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037**

**927

Working population ****41.2%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 72.9% for women. 52% of men and 31% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (7%) · **■** Marginal 64 (21%)

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 Sawantwadi

- Sarmale850 people
- Dingne844 people
- Sateli Tarf Satarda784 people
- Satuli768 people
- Kesari700 people
- Bhalawal663 people
- Nene632 people
- Ovaliye621 people

[All 82 villages in Sawantwadi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/sawantwadi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Devsu?416510
- How far is Devsu from Oras Bk.?61 km by road
- What is the population of Devsu?741 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devsu in?Sindhudurg district (Sawantwadi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Devsu?81.6% (Census 2011)