Dedadara - Wadhwan, Surendranagar
Dedadara is a village situated in the Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadhwan and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Dedadara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedadara is 512220. The village covers a total geographical area of 3012.2 hectares and falls under the 363030 pincode. Wadhwan is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dedadara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dedadara
As per Census 2011, Dedadara village has a total population of 3,650 people, consisting of 1,869 males and 1,781 females. The village has 730 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,453 literate and 1,197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 697 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedadara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,650 | 1,869 | 1,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 220 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 697 | 353 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 2,453 | 1,409 | 1,044 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,197 | 460 | 737 |
Nearby Villages of Dedadara
Dedadara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dedadara
Dedadara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dedadara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadhwan to Dedadara is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Dedadara is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedadara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedadara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dedadara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedadara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dedadara
Where is Dedadara located?
Dedadara village is located in Wadhwan Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedadara?
Dedadara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dedadara?
The pincode of Dedadara is 363030.
What is the population of Dedadara?
Dedadara has a total population of 3,650, including 1,869 males and 1,781 females.
How many households are there in Dedadara?
There are 730 households in Dedadara.
What is the literacy rate in Dedadara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedadara is 67.21%. Male literacy is 75.39% and female literacy is 58.62%.