Dekote

Dekote is a village located in Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Golamunda (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Daspur is the gram panchayat of Dekote village.

Dekote has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Dekote

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekote is 423895. The village spans a total geographical area of 348 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766029. Junagarh is nearest town to Dekote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Dekote

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 713 383 330
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 51 37
Scheduled Castes (SC) 164 79 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 5 2
Literate Population 348 222 126
Illiterate Population 365 161 204

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

  • The total population of Dekote village is around 713, including approximately 383 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Dekote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dekote village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dekote village is about 48.81%, with male literacy at 57.96% and female literacy at 38.18%.
  • There are around 190 households in Dekote village.

Connectivity of Dekote

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekote. As per the 2011 stats, Dekote 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dekote

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dekote

Where is Dekote located?
Dekote village is situated in Golamunda Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dekote?
The Gram Panchayat of Dekote is Daspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dekote?
The pincode of Dekote is 766029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dekote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekote is 713, with 383 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Dekote as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dekote village has a total of 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dekote as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekote is 48.81%. The male literacy rate is 57.96%, while the female literacy rate is 38.18%.