Dahewan
Dahewan is a village located in Borsad taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Borsad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Dahewan village is also a gram panchayat.
Dahewan has its own place in the vibrant Anand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dahewan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahewan is 517124. The village spans a total geographical area of 1433.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388550. Borsad is nearest town to Dahewan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dahewan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Borsad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dahewan
Population of Dahewan
Below is a concise population overview of Dahewan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,880 | 5,692 | 5,188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,349 | 714 | 635 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 110 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,384 | 4,474 | 2,910 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,496 | 1,218 | 2,278 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dahewan village:
- The total population of Dahewan village is around 10,880, including approximately 5,692 males and 5,188 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,349 children aged 0–6 years in Dahewan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dahewan village has 227 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dahewan village is about 67.87%, with male literacy at 78.60% and female literacy at 56.09%.
- There are around 2,229 households in Dahewan village.
Connectivity of Dahewan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahewan. As per the 2011 stats, Dahewan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahewan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahewan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahewan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahewan
- Where is Dahewan located?
- Dahewan village is situated in Borsad Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahewan?
- Dahewan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dahewan?
- The pincode of Dahewan is 388550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahewan is 10,880, with 5,692 males and 5,188 females.
- How many households are there in Dahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahewan village has a total of 2,229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahewan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahewan is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 78.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.09%.