# Devrung Village, Bhiwandi, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhiwandi, Thane 

# Devrung

Devrung is a village in Bhiwandi sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,937 people in 387 households**, the 45th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%.

- 1,937people (2011)
- 387households
- 79.1%literacy
- 983females per 1,000 males

## Devrung PIN code and other codes

Devrung falls in Bhiwandi sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhiwandi
- Census village code552636

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

## How far is Devrung from nearby towns?

- Bhiwandi (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)35 km by road
- Kalyan (nearest town)6 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 Devrung?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Devrung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 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 · Kalyan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kalyan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kalyan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Devrung known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 76% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 115 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 Devrung

Of every 100 households in Devrung in 2011, 96 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 38 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Devrung · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**46%

Tap water ****68%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**52%

Use banking services ****51%**

**58%

Television ****73%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****84%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****38%**

**27%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****5%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**80%

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 Devrung?

■ Devrung · ■ Bhiwandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.1%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1074**

**921

Working population ****31.7%**

**42.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 68.7% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 80 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (3%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 231 (38%) · **■** Marginal 279 (45%)

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 Bhiwandi

- Chave1,997 people
- Mohandul1,982 people
- Palivali1,978 people
- Dugad1,948 people
- Paye1,919 people
- Kunde1,906 people
- Dhamangaon1,896 people
- Talavali Tarf Sonale1,837 people

[All 213 villages in Bhiwandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/bhiwandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Devrung from Thane?35 km by road
- What is the population of Devrung?1,937 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Devrung in?Thane district (Bhiwandi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Devrung?79.1% (Census 2011)
