Dedagaon - Manawar, Dhar

Dedagaon is a village situated in the Manawar tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manawar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Dedgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dedagaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedagaon is 475791. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.61 hectares and falls under the 454446 pincode. Manawar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Dedagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dedagaon

As per Census 2011, Dedagaon village has a total population of 1,755 people, consisting of 916 males and 839 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 876 literate and 879 illiterate residents. Additionally, 377 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,349 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedagaon are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,755916839
Child Population (0–6 yrs)263149114
Scheduled Castes (SC)377198179
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,349703646
Literate Population876556320
Illiterate Population879360519

Nearby Villages of Dedagaon

Dedagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BirampuraNorth1.50 km
SalepurkhediSouth-West1.84 km
ModkanapurEast1.87 km
DewalraSouth2.13 km
RehmanpuraWest2.23 km
JamanyaNorth-East3.06 km
Eklara BuzurgSouth-East3.17 km
BagadiEast3.49 km
DabhadNorth-East3.68 km
Tawalai BuzurgWest3.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dedagaon

Dedagaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manawar to Dedagaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Dedagaon is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dedagaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedagaon village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dedagaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedagaon village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dedagaon

Where is Dedagaon located?

Dedagaon village is located in Manawar Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dedagaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Dedagaon is Dedgaon.

What is the pincode of Dedagaon?

The pincode of Dedagaon is 454446.

What is the population of Dedagaon?

Dedagaon has a total population of 1,755, including 916 males and 839 females.

How many households are there in Dedagaon?

There are 366 households in Dedagaon.

What is the literacy rate in Dedagaon?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedagaon is 49.91%. Male literacy is 60.70% and female literacy is 38.14%.