Dedakdad
Dedakdad is a village located in Dhrol taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhrol (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dedakdad village is also a gram panchayat.
Dedakdad has its own place in the vibrant Jamnagar 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 Dedakdad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dedakdad is 513752. The village spans a total geographical area of 1085.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360110. Dhrol is nearest town to Dedakdad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dedakdad 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 Kalavad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dedakdad
Below is a concise population overview of Dedakdad 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 | 1,528 | 788 | 740 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 93 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 567 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 221 | 299 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dedakdad village:
- The total population of Dedakdad village is around 1,528, including approximately 788 males and 740 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 164 children aged 0–6 years in Dedakdad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dedakdad village has 116 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dedakdad village is about 65.97%, with male literacy at 71.95% and female literacy at 59.59%.
- There are around 311 households in Dedakdad village.
Connectivity of Dedakdad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dedakdad. As per the 2011 stats, Dedakdad 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dedakdad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dedakdad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dedakdad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedakdad
- Where is Dedakdad located?
- Dedakdad village is situated in Dhrol Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dedakdad?
- Dedakdad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dedakdad?
- The pincode of Dedakdad is 360110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dedakdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dedakdad is 1,528, with 788 males and 740 females.
- How many households are there in Dedakdad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dedakdad village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dedakdad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dedakdad is 65.97%. The male literacy rate is 71.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.59%.