Dedar
Dedar is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Dedarh is the gram panchayat of Dedar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dedar unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Dedar’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 Dedar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dedar is 423770. The village spans a total geographical area of 789 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Dedar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Dedar
Population of Dedar
According to the 2011 Census, Dedar has a total population of about 1,704, with approximately 842 males and 862 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 265 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,257. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.20%, with male literacy at about 49.52% and female literacy near 29.12%. There are around 416 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dedar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,704 | 842 | 862 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 141 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,257 | 607 | 650 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 417 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 425 | 611 |
Connectivity of Dedar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dedar. As per the 2011 stats, Dedar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dedar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dedar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dedar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dedar
- Where is Dedar located?
- Dedar village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dedar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dedar is Dedarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dedar?
- The pincode of Dedar is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dedar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dedar is 1,704, with 842 males and 862 females.
- How many households are there in Dedar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dedar village has a total of 416 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dedar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dedar is 39.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.52%, while the female literacy rate is 29.12%.