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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Sanjiv Uikey
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- LGD code
- 495441
- Pincode
- 480111
- Post office
- Bichhua
- Population
- 1,080
- Households
- 239
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Sex ratio
- 946 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 617
Census 2011 · in context
How Devari compares
By population, Devari ranks #14 of 147 villages in Bichhua mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.8%
+1.8% vs mandal average
- Devari
- 62.8%
- Bichhua mandal
- 61.0%
- Chhindwara district
- 61.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
946
−26 vs mandal average
- Devari
- 946
- Bichhua mandal
- 972
Household size
people per home
4.5
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Devari
- 4.5
- Bichhua mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devari at a glance
Devari is a village of 1,080 people in 239 households (Census 2011) in Bichhua tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, the 14th-largest of 147 villages in Bichhua tehsil. Literacy is 63%, 2 points above the tehsil average of 61% and the sex ratio is 946 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 480111, served by Bichhua post office; the LGD village code is 495441. The sarpanch is Sanjiv Uikey, and the village votes in Saunsar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Revnath Chore. The population is estimated at 1,273 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devari
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 9
- Power hours (winter)
- 9
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- CHHINDWARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 76
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 76
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 465.7
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 27.35
- Forest area (ha)
- 103.47
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Devari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Devari
- LGD code
- 495441
- Pincode
- 480111
- Post office
- Bichhua
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,080
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,273
- Households
- 239
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 946
- Literacy rate
- 62.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Chhindwara
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Saunsar
- Member of Parliament
- Vivek Kumar Sahu
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Vijay Revnath Chore
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Sanjiv Uikey
- Block / Mandal
- Bichhua
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)