Devipur, Deoghar (village) explained

Devipur
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Jharkhand#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Jharkhand, India
Coordinates:24.4519°N 86.5071°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Jharkhand
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Deoghar
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:199
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages .(*For language details see Devipur, Deoghar#Language and religion)
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Hindi, Urdu
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:814152
Area Code Type:Telephone/ STD code
Area Code:06432
Blank1 Name Sec1:Lok Sabha constituency
Blank1 Info Sec1:Godda
Blank2 Name Sec1:Vidhan Sabha constituency
Blank2 Info Sec1:Madhupur

Devipur is a village in Devipur CD block in the Deoghar subdivision of the Deoghar district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Overview

The map shows a large area, which is a plateau with low hills, except in the eastern portion where the Rajmahal hills intrude into this area and the Ramgarh hills are there. The south-western portion is just a rolling upland. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.[1]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked in the full screen map and one can easily move on to another page of his/her choice. Enlarge the full screen map to see what else is there – one gets railway connections, many more road connections and so on.

Area

Pathria has an area of .[2]

Location

Devipur is located at 24.4519°N 86.5071°W.

In the map of Devipur CD block in the District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Devipur is shown as being part of Pathria mouza (MDDS PLCN - 212).[3]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Pathria had a total population of 199, of which 108 (54%) were males and 91 (46%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 28. The total number of literate persons in Pathria was 171 (69.59% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Civic administration

Police station

There is a police station at Devipur village.[4]

CD block HQ

Headquarters of Devipur CD block is at Devipur village.[5]

Education

Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Devipur, is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2005. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class XII.[6]

The English-medium DAV Public School at Kendua was established in 2013 and as of 2020 is functioning from class I to class VIII.[7]

Healthcare

The prestigious AIIMs, Deoghar, has been set up at Devipur.[8] [9] [10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas. P.C.. Roychoudhury . Chapter I: General . Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965 . 10 November 2020.
  2. Web site: District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B. Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 3 November 2020.
  3. Web site: District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII A. Page 109, Map of Devipur CD block . Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 3 November 2020.
  4. Web site: District Police Profile - Deoghar. Jharkhand Police. 3 November 2020. 30 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201030124441/https://jhpolice.gov.in/deoghar. dead.
  5. Web site: District Census Handbook, Deoghar, Series 21, Part XII B. Map of Deoghar on the third page. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand . 3 November 2020.
  6. Web site: KGBV Devipur. Schools.org . 3 November 2020.
  7. Web site: DAV Public School Devipur. Schools.org . 3 November 2020.
  8. Web site: AIIMS, Deoghar. AIIMS . 3 November 2020.
  9. Web site: Cabinet clears new AIIMS in Jharkhand, Central Varsity for AP . The Week, 16 May 2018 . 3 November 2020.
  10. Web site: Venue pinch in AIIMS joy. The Telegraph, 2 February 2017. 3 November 2020.