Devathur, Oddanchatram, Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Devathur


The village Devathur is located in Oddanchatram Taluk of Dindigul District in the State of Tamil Nadu in India. It is governed by Devathur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Thoppampatti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Oddanchatram, which is about 20 kilometers away from Devathur.

Travel and Communication for Devathur


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Devathur,
Dindigul,
Tamil Nadu, India
PIN - 624614

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Devathur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Devathur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Devathur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Devathur


As per available data from the year 2009, 3000 persons live in 890 house holds in the village Devathur. There are 1457 female individuals and 1543 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.57% and males constitute 51.43% of the total population.

There are 479 scheduled castes persons of which 230 are females and 249 are males. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.97% of the total population.

Population density of Devathur is 202.98 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Devathur


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Total area of Devathur is 1478 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1029 ha. About 469 ha is un-irrigated area. About 560 ha is irrigated area. About 560 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 113 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 331 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Devathur


There are 3 government pre-primary schools. Additionally, there is a private pre-primary school in the village Devathur.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Devathur.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Devathur.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there is a private secondary school in the village Devathur.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Devathur.

Colleges in Devathur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Madurai, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

Other Educational Facilities in Devathur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dharapuram, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a government non formal training centre. Additionally, there is a private non formal training centre in the village Devathur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Palani, which is more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

Healthcare Facilities in Devathur


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Devathur.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Devathur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Devathur.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Devathur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Devathur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Devathur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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