Desan

Desan is a village located in Sankheda taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sankheda (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Sargi is the gram panchayat of Desan village.

Here you can discover what makes Desan unique in its vibrant Sankheda-Vadodara region. You’ll see Desan’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 Desan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desan is 520852. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391160. Bodeli is nearest town to Desan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Desan

According to the 2011 Census, Desan has a total population of about 555, with approximately 290 males and 265 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 129. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.69%, with male literacy at about 76.21% and female literacy near 70.94%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Desan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 555 290 265
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 58 41 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 129 65 64
Literate Population 409 221 188
Illiterate Population 146 69 77

Connectivity of Desan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desan. As per the 2011 stats, Desan 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 Desan

Knowing the nearby villages of Desan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Desan

Where is Desan located?
Desan village is situated in Sankheda Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Desan?
The Gram Panchayat of Desan is Sargi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Desan?
The pincode of Desan is 391160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Desan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desan is 555, with 290 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Desan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Desan village has a total of 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Desan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desan is 73.69%. The male literacy rate is 76.21%, while the female literacy rate is 70.94%.