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.
Here you can discover what makes Dekote unique in its vibrant Golamunda-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dekote’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Dekote
Population of Dekote
According to the 2011 Census, Dekote has a total population of about 713, with approximately 383 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.81%, with male literacy at about 57.96% and female literacy near 38.18%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dekote's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.