Indian Village Directory

Devkhope Village

Devkhope is an inhabited village in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 552254, the Census 2011 record lists 1,862 people in 408 households and the reported area is 706.06 hectares. The local references include Palghar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palghar at about 7 km.

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Quick answer: Devkhope is a village in Palghar Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 552254 and 1,862 people in 408 households.
Village Code552254
Population1,862
Households408
Area706.06 hectares
Nearest TownPalghar

Key Village Facts

Village
Devkhope
Census Village Code
552254
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Palghar
Sub-district Census Code
04163
CD Block
Palghar
Households
408
Population
1,862
Male Population
903
Female Population
959
Sex Ratio
1,062.02
Area
706.06 hectares
Area
7.06 sq km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Devkhope at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,862 people, 706.06 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Devkhope, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictThane
TalukaPalghar
CD BlockPalghar
  • Devkhope falls under Palghar Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 552254.
  • The record lists 1,862 people living in 408 households.
  • The reported village area is 706.06 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Palghar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density263.72 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share96.19%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20.2%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Devkhope in the official administrative record. Census village code 552254 and Palghar CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04163
Village Census Code
552254
CD Block Code
0214
CD Block Name
Palghar

Location and Distance

Palghar is the nearest town listed for Devkhope, about 7 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Palghar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town
Palghar
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
706.06 hectares
Area
7.06 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,862 people in 408 households, with 903 male residents and 959 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 0.32% and ST share is 96.19% for Devkhope. Population density works out to about 263.72 people per sq km.

Total Households
408
Total Population
1,862
Male Population
903
Female Population
959
Sex Ratio
1,062.02
Average Household Size
4.56
SC Population
6
SC Male Population
3
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
0.32
ST Population
1,791
ST Male Population
860
ST Female Population
931
ST Population Share
96.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Devkhope list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Devkhope. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Non Government Medical Facilities Out Patient Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner With Other Degree Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Devkhope include hand pump water, treated tap water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
28 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
33 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Devkhope include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Devkhope include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Devkhope is reported as 22 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Devkhope show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 107.8 hectares and irrigated land is 21.8 hectares (20.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Grass
Forest Area In Hectares
435.18 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
7.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
50.83 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
2.4 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
16 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
32.5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
25.6 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
107.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
86 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
21.8
Canals Area In Hectares
48 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Devkhope village located?

Devkhope is in Palghar Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Devkhope village in?

Devkhope village is in Thane district.

Which state is Devkhope village in?

Devkhope village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Devkhope under?

Devkhope comes under Palghar Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Devkhope?

The Census village code of Devkhope is 552254.

What is the population of Devkhope village?

The village record lists 1,862 people and 408 households for Devkhope.

How many households are in Devkhope village?

The village record lists 408 households for Devkhope.

What is the male and female population of Devkhope?

The record lists 903 male residents and 959 female residents for Devkhope.

What is the sex ratio of Devkhope village?

The sex ratio of Devkhope is 1,062.02 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Devkhope village?

The reported geographical area of Devkhope is 706.06 hectares.

What is the population density of Devkhope village?

The approximate population density of Devkhope is 263.72 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Devkhope?

The nearest town listed for Devkhope is Palghar, about 7 km away.

How far is Devkhope from the district headquarters?

Devkhope is about 80 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Devkhope from the sub-district headquarters?

Devkhope is about 7 km from Palghar, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Devkhope?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Devkhope.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Devkhope?

For Devkhope, reported agricultural commodities include Rice and Grass, net sown area is 107.8 hectares and irrigated land is 21.8 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Devkhope.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Devkhope.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.