Dedkiya - Girwa, Udaipur
Dedkiya is a village situated in the Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Girwa and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Umarda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dedkiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedkiya is 106474. The village covers a total geographical area of 1087 hectares and falls under the 313003 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dedkiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dedkiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dedkiya village had a total population of 1,442 people, including 733 males and 709 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.11%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 41.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,413.
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 | 1,442 | 733 | 709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 134 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,413 | 714 | 699 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 506 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 227 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Dedkiya
Dedkiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Manpura | South | 1.50 km |
| Ambuja | South-West | 1.66 km |
| Parola | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Umarda | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Nakoli | South | 3.19 km |
| Sameta | North-East | 4.04 km |
| Kalarwas | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Sathpur Gujran | South-East | 4.47 km |
| Dhamdhar | North-East | 4.72 km |
| Jhali Ka Gurha | South-East | 5.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dedkiya
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dedkiya. The nearest railway station is Umra, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Dedkiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedkiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedkiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dedkiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedkiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dedkiya
Where is Dedkiya located?
Dedkiya village is located in Girwa Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dedkiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dedkiya is Umarda.
What is the pincode of Dedkiya?
The pincode of Dedkiya is 313003.
What is the population of Dedkiya?
Dedkiya had a total population of 1,442, including 733 males and 709 females.
How many households are there in Dedkiya?
Dedkiya had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dedkiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedkiya was 63.11%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 41.86%.