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- LGD code
- 566863
- Pincode
- 416550
- Post office
- Kudal Audyogik Samuha
- Population
- 741
- Households
- 171
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1087 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 305
- Distance to district centre
- 187 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 67 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 383 km
- Distance to Bengaluru
- 516 km
- Nearest railway station
- Pernem · 8 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Hospital Sawant · 3 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Devsu compares
By population, Devsu ranks #57 of 80 villages in Sawantwadi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.6%
−2.2% vs mandal average
- Devsu
- 75.6%
- Sawantwadi mandal
- 77.8%
- Sindhudurg district
- 78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,087
+61 vs mandal average
- Devsu
- 1,087
- Sawantwadi mandal
- 1,026
Household size
people per home
4.3
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Devsu
- 4.3
- Sawantwadi mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devsu at a glance
Devsu is a village of 741 people in 171 households (Census 2011) in Sawantwadi taluka, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, the 57th-largest of 80 villages in Sawantwadi taluka. Literacy is 76%, 2 points below the taluka average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,087 women per 1,000 men. It lies 187 km from the Sindhudurg district centre, 55 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 8 km from Pernem railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416550, served by Kudal Audyogik Samuha post office; the LGD village code is 566863. The nearest hospital or health centre is Hospital Sawant, 3 km away. The village votes in Kankavli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitesh Narayan Rane. The population is estimated at 874 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devsu
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- 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)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- 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
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Sawantwadi
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 61
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 623.17
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 29.5
- Forest area (ha)
- 50.09
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Devsu
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Key facts — Devsu
- LGD code
- 566863
- Pincode
- 416550
- Post office
- Kudal Audyogik Samuha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 741
- Population (projected 2026)
- 874
- Households
- 171
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1087
- Literacy rate
- 75.6%
- Coordinates
- 15.73434°N, 73.74543°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Ratnagiri Sindhudurg
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kankavli
- Member of Parliament
- Narayan Rane
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Nitesh Narayan Rane
- Block / Mandal
- Sawantwadi
- Nearest PHC
- Siddhivinayak Clinic (59.7 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Nandgaon Road (72.3 km)
Getting there
How to reach Devsu
Distance to cities · straight line
- Mumbai383 kmcapital
- Bengaluru516 km
- Hyderabad538 km
- Chennai762 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationPernem8 km
- Bus stopBus to Arambol6 km
- Hospital / PHCHospital Sawant3 km
- ATM / bankCanara Bank3 km
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum4 km
- CollegeSPK College20 km
- Police stationPernem Police Station6 km
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Devsu
2 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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