Dedgaon
Dedgaon is a village located in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhekela (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Dedgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Dedgaon has its own place in the vibrant Balangir 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 Dedgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dedgaon is 421348. The village spans a total geographical area of 788 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767035. Kantabanji is nearest town to Dedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Dedgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dedgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 934 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 382 | 190 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 497 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,106 | 437 | 669 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dedgaon village:
- The total population of Dedgaon village is around 1,832, including approximately 934 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 278 children aged 0–6 years in Dedgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dedgaon village has 382 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dedgaon village is about 39.63%, with male literacy at 53.21% and female literacy at 25.50%.
- There are around 438 households in Dedgaon village.
Connectivity of Dedgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dedgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dedgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dedgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dedgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dedgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedgaon
- Where is Dedgaon located?
- Dedgaon village is situated in Sindhekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dedgaon?
- Dedgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dedgaon?
- The pincode of Dedgaon is 767035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dedgaon is 1,832, with 934 males and 898 females.
- How many households are there in Dedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dedgaon village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dedgaon is 39.63%. The male literacy rate is 53.21%, while the female literacy rate is 25.50%.