Dedana
Dedana is a village located in Becharaji taluka of Mahesana district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Becharaji (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Mahesana. As per 2009 stats, Dedana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dedana unique in its vibrant Becharaji-Mahesana region. You’ll see Dedana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dedana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dedana is 509608. The village spans a total geographical area of 1674.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384210. Becharaji is nearest town to Dedana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Dedana
Population of Dedana
According to the 2011 Census, Dedana has a total population of about 2,466, with approximately 1,261 males and 1,205 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.26%, with male literacy at about 79.14% and female literacy near 52.78%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dedana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,466 | 1,261 | 1,205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 998 | 636 |
| Illiterate Population | 832 | 263 | 569 |
Connectivity of Dedana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dedana. As per the 2011 stats, Dedana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dedana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dedana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dedana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedana
- Where is Dedana located?
- Dedana village is situated in Becharaji Taluka, within the Mahesana district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dedana?
- Dedana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dedana?
- The pincode of Dedana is 384210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dedana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dedana is 2,466, with 1,261 males and 1,205 females.
- How many households are there in Dedana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dedana village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dedana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dedana is 66.26%. The male literacy rate is 79.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.78%.