Dedudi - Raah, Vav-Tharad
Dedudi is a village situated in the Raah taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 37 km from Tharad and around 75 km from Palanpur. Dedudi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedudi is 507508. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.03 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Dedudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tharad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banaskantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dedudi
As per Census 2011, Dedudi village has a total population of 1,066 people, consisting of 561 males and 505 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 508 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedudi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,066 | 561 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 114 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 508 | 333 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 228 | 330 |
Nearby Villages of Dedudi
Dedudi 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 Dedudi
Public transport in the Dedudi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dedudi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhanera to Dedudi is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Dedudi is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dedudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dedudi
Where is Dedudi located?
Dedudi village is located in Raah Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedudi?
Dedudi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dedudi?
The pincode of Dedudi is 385310.
What is the population of Dedudi?
Dedudi has a total population of 1,066, including 561 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Dedudi?
There are 150 households in Dedudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dedudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedudi is 47.65%. Male literacy is 59.36% and female literacy is 34.65%.