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Devpura observes Navratri (Garba) on Sunday, 11 October 2026, along with the rest of Gujarat.
The principal temple recorded for Viramgam mandal is Munsar lake and shrines. No temple of this dedication is on record within Devpura itself.
Nine nights of Garba and Dandiya Raas circling a perforated earthen lamp, the garbo, or an image of Amba — dancers moving anticlockwise, singing and clapping together. Garba of Gujarat was inscribed on UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in December 2023, the fifteenth element from India to join it.
The regional form observed across Gujarat. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.
By population, Devpura ranks #55 of 68 villages in Viramgam mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Devpura is a village of 748 people in 189 households (Census 2011) in Viramgam taluka, Ahmedabad district, Gujarat, the 55th-largest of 68 villages in Viramgam taluka. Literacy is 69%, 13 points above the taluka average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,038 women per 1,000 men. It lies 198 km from the Ahmedabad district centre, 27 km from Zawar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 382140, served by Rampura (Ahmedabad) post office; the LGD village code is 511500. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kojawara, 30 km away. The village votes in Viramgam assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hardik Bharatbhai Patel. The population is estimated at 882 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Devpura →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devpura · this village | 748 | 69% | — |
| Devpura · Vijapur | 2,058 | 70% | 0 km N |
| Devpura · Kankrej | 1,231 | 42% | 0 km N |
| Devpura · Kalol | 956 | 52% | 0 km N |
| Chatarpura · Mandal | — | — | 0.6 km S |
| Chatarpura · Narayanpur | 5,581 | 53% | 0.6 km S |
| Chatarpura · Jhadol | 1,378 | 29% | 0.6 km S |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
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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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