Devathur
Devathur is a revenue village in Oddanchatram taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. It had a population of 3,000 in 890 households (Census 2011).
3,000 souls. 890 homes.
Oddanchatram taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu.
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Devathur today
- Amaranthus₹2,750Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) · 26 Oct 2026
- Amla(Nelli Kai)₹6,500Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) · 26 Oct 2026
- Ashgourd₹2,750Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) · 26 Oct 2026
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Devathur is a village in Oddanchatram taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu. At the 2011 Census it had 3,000 people in 890 households, with a literacy rate of 70.5%. It is administered by the Devathur gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 624614.
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Gram panchayat
Devathur is in the Devathur (தேவத்தூர்) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Devathur compares
By population, Devathur ranks #22 of 56 inhabited villages in Oddanchatram taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Devathur had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 6 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Devathur at a glance
Devathur is a village of 3,000 people in 890 households (Census 2011) in Oddanchatram taluka, Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, the 22nd of 56 inhabited villages in Oddanchatram taluka by population. Literacy is 70.5%, 0.2 points above the taluka figure of 70.3%, and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 624614, served by Devathur post office; the LGD village code is 635209.
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Key facts — Devathur
Villages sharing pincode 624614
Post office: Devathur
Other villages in Oddanchatram taluka
View all 57 →- Kallimandayam
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- Virupakshi
- Thangachiammapatti
- Puliyurnatham
- Manjanaickenpatti
- Puliyamarathukottai
- Odaipatty
- Porulur
- Idayakottai
- Athicombai
- Vadagadu
- Koothampoodi
- Kariyampatti
- Kedayurambu
- Ambilikai
- Kothayam
- Kondarangi Keeranur
- Lakkayankottai
- Periyakottai
- Kappilliapatti
- Jawadupatti
- Reddiapatti
- Mandavadi
- Veriyapur
- Boduvarpatti
- Sindalavadampatti
- Arasappapillaipatti
- Kaveriyammapatti
- Jogipatti
- I.Vadipatti
- Chinnakkampatti
Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,000Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,543 / 1,457
- Households
- 890
- People per home
- 3.4
- Literacy rate
- 70.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Devathur on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Devathur. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Devathur · 10.5600° N, 77.8900° E
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 6 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, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity).
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From Dindigul district
- Special Events to Be Held on October 27 at the 13th Book Festival.
District Administration, Dindigul · 26 Oct 2026
- Public Grievance Redressal Day Meeting.
District Administration, Dindigul · 26 Oct 2026
- District Collector Inaugurates ‘ISRO Space on Wheels’ Bus at 13th Book Festival.
District Administration, Dindigul · 26 Oct 2026
- Vice President of India to Attend 39th Convocation Ceremony at Gandhigram Rural Institute on October 30.
District Administration, Dindigul · 26 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Devathur
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Essential services & places near Devathur
Devathur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Oddanchatram taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices812 in Dindigul district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
NO.2/589, VEDASANTHUR OTTANCHATIRAM MAIN ROAD, OTTANCHATIRAM TALUK, KETHAIURAMBU, DIST.DINDIGUL, TAMILNADU, PIN 624619
Bank · No map location — listed by district
215/9, PALANI DINDIGUL MAIN RD, OPP C F HOSPITAL, ODDANCHATRAM, DIST DINDIGAL T N
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DOOR NO 18 G THARAPURAM ROAD NEAR SRISANTH PETROL BUNCK THANGACHIAMMAPATTI DNDIGUL DIST
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GROUND FLOOR,NO 333,OKS TOWERS,DINDIGUL MAIN ROAD,ODDANCHATRAM,TAMILNADU 624619
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DINDIGUL PALANI MAIN ROAD,NEAR GANDHI MARKET,OPP.TO BUS STAND,ODDANCHATRAM 624 619 DINDIGUL DIST
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KALIAMMAN KOIL STREET,UDR SURVEY NO.235/20,(OLD S.F.NO.47/1),ARASAPPAPILLAIPATTI,ODDANCHATRAM ( TK)ARASAPPAPILLAIPATTI624619TN
Hospitals & clinics223 in Dindigul district
Primary / community health centre
Dindigul
Schools & anganwadis63 in Dindigul district
Colleges & universities30 in Dindigul district
Police & fire stations10 in Dindigul district
Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Dindigul district
Government offices15 in Dindigul district
Temples81 in Dindigul district
Churches24 in Dindigul district
Mosques5 in Dindigul district
Other places of worship9 in Dindigul district
Transport120 in Dindigul district
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Bus stop
Agriculture services13 in Dindigul district
Community places33 in Dindigul district
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People often ask about Devathur
Where is Devathur located?
Devathur is a village in Oddanchatram taluka of Dindigul district, Tamil Nadu, India.
Which district is Devathur in?
Devathur is in Dindigul district of Tamil Nadu.
Which gram panchayat does Devathur belong to?
Devathur comes under the Devathur gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Devathur?
The pincode of Devathur, Oddanchatram, Dindigul is 624614.
What is the population of Devathur?
As per the 2011 Census, Devathur had a population of 3,000 (1,543 males and 1,457 females).
How many households are there in Devathur?
Devathur had 890 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Devathur?
The literacy rate of Devathur was 70.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Devathur?
Devathur had 944 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devathur in?
Devathur is in the Dindigul Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Devathur?
Sachithanantham R (Communist Party of India (Marxist)) won the Dindigul Lok Sabha seat, which includes Devathur, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Devathur in?
Devathur is in the Oddanchatram assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Devathur?
Sakkarapani. R (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won the Oddanchatram assembly seat, which includes Devathur, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Devathur?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devathur is 635209 and its Census 2011 village code is 635209.
Which villages are near Devathur?
Villages near Devathur include Vedasandur (about 7 km), Periyamanjuvali (about 14 km), Markampatti (about 15 km), Velambadi (about 16 km), Inanganur (about 16 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Devathur?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 188.1 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Dindigul district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,750 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,750 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Amla(Nelli Kai) · Amla | Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 7,000 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,750 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Gouard | Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 2,000 | 2,400 | 2,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Besrai | Chinnalapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 6,000 | 8,000 | 7,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Besrai | Dindigul(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 8,000 | 9,000 | 8,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Palani(Uzhavar Sandhai ) | 9,000 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Devathur's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
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- 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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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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