Devchole
Devchole is a revenue village in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra. It had a population of 331 in 73 households (Census 2011).
331 people. 73 homes.
Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra.
Devchole today
- Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu)₹3,650APMC Kalyan · 24 Oct 2026
- Beans₹4,000APMC Kalyan · 24 Oct 2026
- Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole)₹8,500APMC Kalyan · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Devchole is a village in Bhiwandi taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had 331 people in 73 households, with a literacy rate of 52.3%. It is administered by the Eksal gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 421302.
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Gram panchayat
Devchole is in the Eksal (एकसाल) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Eksal
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Devchole compares
By population, Devchole is #194 of 210 inhabited villages in Bhiwandi taluka.
| — | Devchole | Bhiwandi taluka | Thane |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 52.3% | 76.9% | 78.6% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 891 | 889 | 912 |
| People per household | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 421302
- Ranjnoli · Bhiwandi
- Angaon · Bhiwandi
- Pimpalas · Bhiwandi
- Anjur · Bhiwandi
- Dive Anjur · Bhiwandi
- Kawad Khurd · Bhiwandi
- Kasheli · Bhiwandi
- Mankoli · Bhiwandi
- Vehele · Bhiwandi
All villages with PIN 421302 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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News near Devchole
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Government jobs near Devchole
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Essential services & places near Devchole
Devchole isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bhiwandi taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices2,163 in Thane district
- ICICI ATM
ATM
- SBI ATM
ATM
- State bank of india ATM
ATM
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DHAMANKAR NAKA72 SNEHA SADAN TELI PADA
Bank
Pandit Dindayal Road, Dombivli, Thane
Hospitals & clinics852 in Thane district
Clinic
Mahatma Gandhi Rd, Vishnu Nagar, Dombivli West
Clinic
Klassik Apartments Opp Santoshi Mata Mandir, Kopar Road, Dombivli - West Dombivli
Clinic
Thakurwadi, Kalu Nagar, Dombivli West
Clinic
Jay Jay Shriram, Rajaji Path, Ramnagar,Dombivli
Clinic
Amoghsidha Bullding, Retlbunder Road, Near Rokhade Bldg. Dombivli (W)
Clinic
Mahatma Gandhi Road, Thane-Maharashtra
Schools & anganwadis199 in Thane district
School
School
KOPAR ROAD
School
Kalu Nagar Rd, Dombivli, Thane
Colleges & universities89 in Thane district
Police & fire stations43 in Thane district
- Ramnagar Police Station
Police station
Police station
kopar road
Revenue & panchayat offices8 in Thane district
Government offices37 in Thane district
Temples246 in Thane district
- Ganeshpuri
Temple
- Shree Vajreshwari Devi Mandir
Temple
Churches10 in Thane district
Mosques36 in Thane district
Other places of worship60 in Thane district
Place of worship
Reti Bunder Road
Place of worship
Rati Bander Cross Road
Transport1,309 in Thane district
- Aalimghar
Bus stop
- Amrut Angan
Bus stop
- Amrut Angan
Bus stop
- Anjur
Bus stop
- Anjur Phata
Bus stop
- Bhiwandi Bypass
Bus stop
Agriculture services28 in Thane district
Seeds & fertiliser shop
Umesh Nagar Rd
Community places446 in Thane district
Community hall
Kamatghar, Agra Road, Bhiwandi
- Garden
Park
- KDMC HOSP 2 Shastrinagar General Hospital Dombivli
Park
Shastrinagar General Hospital, Nr Water Tank, Shastrinagar
- Meenatai Thakarey Udhyan
Park
- Meenatai Thakrey Udhyan
Park
Savarkar Nagar, Thane, Near Aai Mata Mandir, Thane West, Madrecha Road, Thane West, Thane-400606, Maharashtra, Kopar Road, Dombivli, Thane
- Public park
Park
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Devchole on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 9 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Maharashtra Assembly 2024 (via OpenCity).
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Questions about Devchole
- Where is Devchole located?
- Devchole is a village in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra, India.
- Which district is Devchole in?
- Devchole is in Thane district of Maharashtra.
- Which gram panchayat does Devchole belong to?
- Devchole comes under the Eksal gram panchayat.
- How is Devchole written in the local script?
- Devchole is written देवचोळे.
- What is the pincode of Devchole?
- The pincode of Devchole, Bhiwandi, Thane is 421302.
- What is the population of Devchole?
- As per the 2011 Census, Devchole had a population of 331 (175 males and 156 females).
- How many households are there in Devchole?
- Devchole had 73 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Devchole?
- The literacy rate of Devchole was 52.3% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Devchole?
- Devchole had 891 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devchole in?
- Devchole is in the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Devchole?
- Balya Mama - Suresh Gopinath Mhatre (Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar) won the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha seat, which includes Devchole, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Devchole in?
- Devchole is in the BhiwandiRural assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Devchole?
- Shantaram Tukaram More (Shiv Sena) won the BhiwandiRural assembly seat, which includes Devchole, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Devchole?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devchole is 552555 and its Census 2011 village code is 552555.
- Which villages are near Devchole?
- Other villages in Bhiwandi taluka include Aatkoli, Akaloli, Alimghar, Alkhivali, Amane.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Bhiwandi taluka
- Ranjnoli
- Gove
- Angaon
- Pimpalas
- Anjur
- Dive Anjur
- Saravali
- Kawad Khurd
- Kasheli
- Mankoli
- Ganeshpuri
- Vehele
- Ambadi
- Shivnagar
- Dapode
- Vadunavaghar
- Kalwar
- Akaloli
- Kewani
- Gundavali
- Pimpalgaon
- Kolivali
- Sawandhe
- Bhadane
- Zidake
- Shivajinagar
- Amane
- Vajreshwari
- Lonad
- Dighashi
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajra(Pearl Millet/Cumbu) | APMC Kalyan | 3,500 | 3,800 | 3,650 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Beans | APMC Kalyan | 3,000 | 5,000 | 4,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bengal Gram(Gram)(Whole) | APMC Kalyan | 7,500 | 9,500 | 8,500 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | APMC Kalyan | 2,800 | 4,500 | 3,650 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | APMC Kalyan | 1,200 | 3,000 | 2,100 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Black Gram(Urd Beans)(Whole) · Mogan Medium | APMC Kalyan | 13,000 | 15,000 | 14,000 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | APMC Kalyan | 900 | 1,200 | 1,050 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | APMC Kalyan | 1,200 | 2,500 | 1,850 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →