Dehen
About Dehen
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dehen village is 564815. Dehen village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 172km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Dehen village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 486.85 hectares. Dehen has a total population of 501 peoples, out of which male population is 207 while female population is 294. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1420 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dehen village is 60.08% out of which 71.98% males and 51.70% females are literate. There are about 175 houses in dehen village.
When it comes to administration, Dehen village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dehen village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to dehen village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Dehen
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 501 | 207 | 294 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 149 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 58 | 142 |
Connectivity of Dehen
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dehen
Where is Dehen located?
Dehen village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dehen?
Dehen serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehen is 501, with 207 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dehen village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehen as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehen is 60.08%. The male literacy rate is 71.98%, while the female literacy rate is 51.70%.