Dehen - Bhor, Pune
Dehen is a village situated in the Bhor tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhor and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Dehen Gr. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dehen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehen is 556765. The village covers a total geographical area of 561 hectares and falls under the 412206 pincode. Bhor is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dehen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehen
As per Census 2011, Dehen village has a total population of 266 people, consisting of 148 males and 118 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 797 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 137 literate and 129 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehen are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 266 | 148 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 92 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Dehen
Dehen 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pangari | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kondgaon | West | 2.09 km |
| Nanavale | North | 2.83 km |
| Mhasar Bk. | South | 3.30 km |
| Jayatpad | East | 3.56 km |
| Salungan | South-West | 3.88 km |
| Bhandravali | North-West | 4.45 km |
| Bhanusdara | South-East | 4.46 km |
| Nandghur | East | 4.51 km |
| Karanjgaon | South-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dehen
Dehen is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Karanjadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhor to Dehen is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Dehen 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 Dehen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dehen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehen 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dehen
Where is Dehen located?
Dehen village is located in Bhor Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehen?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehen is Dehen Gr..
What is the pincode of Dehen?
The pincode of Dehen is 412206.
What is the population of Dehen?
Dehen has a total population of 266, including 148 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Dehen?
There are 49 households in Dehen.
What is the literacy rate in Dehen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehen is 51.50%. Male literacy is 62.16% and female literacy is 38.14%.