Deduva - Raah, Vav-Tharad
Deduva is a village situated in the Raah taluka of Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 34 km from Tharad and around 78 km from Palanpur. Denduva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deduva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deduva is 507509. The village covers a total geographical area of 1025.99 hectares and falls under the 385310 pincode. Dhanera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Deduva 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 Deduva
According to the 2011 Census, Deduva village had a total population of 3,113 people, including 1,584 males and 1,529 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.78%, with male literacy at 68.41% and female literacy at 36.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 222.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,113 | 1,584 | 1,529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 502 | 248 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 222 | 116 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 914 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,735 | 670 | 1,065 |
Nearby Villages of Deduva
Deduva 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 Deduva
Public transport in the Deduva is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhanera to Deduva is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Palanpur to Deduva is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deduva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deduva village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Deduva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deduva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deduva
Where is Deduva located?
Deduva village is located in Raah Taluka, Vav-Tharad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deduva?
The Gram Panchayat of Deduva is Denduva.
What is the pincode of Deduva?
The pincode of Deduva is 385310.
What is the population of Deduva?
Deduva had a total population of 3,113, including 1,584 males and 1,529 females.
How many households are there in Deduva?
Deduva had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deduva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deduva was 52.78%. Male literacy was 68.41% and female literacy was 36.39%.