Devakali village, Gola tehsil | Pincode 273408

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LGD code: 187706
Pincode: 273408
Post office: Gola (Gorakhpur)
Population: 2,848
Households: 461
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 673

Census 2011 · in context

How Devakali compares

By population, Devakali ranks #18 of 710 villages in Gola mandal.

Literacy rate

68.6%

+7.1% vs mandal average

Devakali: 68.6%
Gola mandal: 61.5%
Gorakhpur district: 60.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

928

−68 vs mandal average

Devakali: 928
Gola mandal: 996

Household size

people per home

6.2

−0.7 vs mandal average

Devakali: 6.2
Gola mandal: 6.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Devakali at a glance

Devakali is a village of 2,848 people in 461 households (Census 2011) in Gola tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, the 18th-largest of 710 villages in Gola tehsil. Literacy is 69%, 7 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 928 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 273408, served by Gola (Gorakhpur) post office; the LGD village code is 187706. The village votes in Zaidpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Gaurav Kumar. The population is estimated at 3,358 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Devakali

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: 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: No
Nearest statutory town: GORAKHPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): DEVKALI
Total area (ha): 107.29
Irrigated area (ha): 72
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Devakali

LGD code: 187706
Pincode: 273408
Post office: Gola (Gorakhpur)
Population (Census 2011): 2,848
Population (projected 2026): 3,358
Households: 461
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 928
Literacy rate: 68.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Zaidpur
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Gaurav Kumar
Block / Mandal: Gola

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Gorakhpur district level

Then & Now

Devakali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,848

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,358

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

461

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

544

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,848Census 2011
Households: 461Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 928 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3582026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5442026 projection
Active job cards: 2,08,960MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,927MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 943NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 69.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 52.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Gorakhpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Gorakhpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Gorakhpur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Devakali?

The pincode of Devakali, Gola tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh is 273408. The post office is Gola (Gorakhpur).

Which post office delivers to Devakali?

Mail for Devakali is delivered through Gola (Gorakhpur) post office, pincode 273408, in Gola tehsil, Gorakhpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Devakali located?

Devakali is a village in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Devakali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Devakali village has a population of 2,848 across 461 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Devakali in?

Devakali falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Devakali in?

Devakali falls under the Zaidpur assembly constituency (AC #269) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Devakali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Devakali village is 68.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Devakali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Devakali village is 928 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Devakali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Devakali, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Devakali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Devakali village is 187706.

How big is Devakali compared to other villages in Gola tehsil?

Devakali ranks 18 of 710 villages in Gola tehsil by Census 2011 population (2,848 residents).

Who is the MLA of Devakali?

Devakali falls under Zaidpur assembly constituency (AC 269). The sitting MLA is Gaurav Kumar (SP).

Who is the MP for Devakali?

Devakali is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Devakali in 2026?

Devakali is estimated at 3,358 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,848 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Devakali in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Devakali in Gorakhpur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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