Dehote - Pouni, Reasi
Dehote is a village situated in the Pouni tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 40 km from Reaai and around 40 km from Reasi. Dehote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehote is 005251. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.9 hectares and falls under the 185203 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dehote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehote
According to the 2011 Census, Dehote village had a total population of 451 people, including 241 males and 210 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 871 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.59%, with male literacy at 68.27% and female literacy at 49.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 25.
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 | 451 | 241 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 142 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 99 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Dehote
Dehote 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 Dehote
Dehote is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Dehote is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dehote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dehote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dehote
Where is Dehote located?
Dehote village is located in Pouni Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehote?
Dehote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dehote?
The pincode of Dehote is 185203.
What is the population of Dehote?
Dehote had a total population of 451, including 241 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Dehote?
Dehote had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehote was 59.59%. Male literacy was 68.27% and female literacy was 49.44%.