Dediya - Begun, Chittorgarh
Dediya is a village situated in the Begun tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from Begun and around 82 km from Chittaurgarh. Dhamancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dediya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dediya is 100403. The village covers a total geographical area of 848.83 hectares and falls under the 312023 pincode. Begun is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dediya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dediya
According to the 2011 Census, Dediya village had a total population of 397 people, including 201 males and 196 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.77%, with male literacy at 63.74% and female literacy at 27.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 397 | 201 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 100 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 109 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 92 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Dediya
Dediya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatehpur | East | 1.40 km |
| Borakundi | North | 1.98 km |
| Dharamdas Ji Ka Khera | West | 2.03 km |
| Dorai | South | 2.44 km |
| Barkheda Gujar | East | 2.80 km |
| Sanda | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Kulatiya Nai | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Naharkhalla | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jandolya | North-East | 3.32 km |
| Birdsaliya | South-West | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dediya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dediya. The nearest railway station is Jodhpuriya, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Begun to Dediya is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chittaurgarh to Dediya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dediya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dediya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dediya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dediya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dediya
Where is Dediya located?
Dediya village is located in Begun Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dediya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dediya is Dhamancha.
What is the pincode of Dediya?
The pincode of Dediya is 312023.
What is the population of Dediya?
Dediya had a total population of 397, including 201 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Dediya?
Dediya had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dediya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dediya was 46.77%. Male literacy was 63.74% and female literacy was 27.92%.