Dehen

Dehen is a village located in Mhasla tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Mhasla (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Chikhalap is the gram panchayat of Dehen village.

Dehen has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dehen

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehen is 554920. The village spans a total geographical area of 345.82 hectares. Shrivardhan is nearest town to Dehen village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Dehen

Below is a concise population overview of Dehen as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 273 82 191
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 26 7 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 164 57 107
Illiterate Population 109 25 84

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dehen village:

  • The total population of Dehen village is around 273, including approximately 82 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 2329 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 26 children aged 0–6 years in Dehen village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dehen village has 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dehen village is about 60.07%, with male literacy at 69.51% and female literacy at 56.02%.
  • There are around 86 households in Dehen village.

Connectivity of Dehen

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehen. As per the 2011 stats, Dehen had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dehen

Knowing the nearby villages of Dehen helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehen.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dehen

Where is Dehen located?
Dehen village is situated in Mhasla Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehen?
The Gram Panchayat of Dehen is Chikhalap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehen is 273, with 82 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dehen village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehen is 60.07%. The male literacy rate is 69.51%, while the female literacy rate is 56.02%.