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About Devchuli Palli Village

Devchuli Palli is a small village in Dhoomakot tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6, made up of 3 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246161, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Devchuli Palli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Devchuli Palli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Dhoomakot
Pincode 246161
Area (hectares) 53.56 hectares
Population 6
Male Population 3
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Devchuli Palli compares

By the 2011 count Devchuli Palli is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 119 residents. Its 53.56 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

Getting to Devchuli Palli

Devchuli Palli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Devchuli Palli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Devchuli Palli from other places

Devchuli Palli lies about 29 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Devchuli Palli
Nearest town Pauri 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhoomakot 29 km
District headquarters Garhwal 29 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 40 km

Villages closest to Devchuli Palli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhoomakot tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Devchuli Palli

As per the Census of India 2011, Devchuli Palli village had a population of 6. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 119 residents.

Devchuli Palli village has 3 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Devchuli Palli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1280.

The pincode recorded for Devchuli Palli is 246161. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Devchuli Palli covers 53.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Devchuli Palli falls under Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Devchuli Palli is Kotdwara, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Devchuli Palli.

Devchuli Palli is about 29 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Devchuli Palli is in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Dhoomakot is about 29 km away. Garhwal is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Byasi Palli (under 2 km), Nalai Palli (under 2 km) and Palli (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Devchuli Palli today is likely to be higher.

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