Denad

Denad is a village located in Kotagiri taluka of The Nilgiris district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kotagiri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Udhagamandalam. As per 2009 stats, Denad village is also a gram panchayat.

Denad has its own place in the vibrant The Nilgiris 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 Denad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Denad is 635101. The village spans a total geographical area of 2932.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 643216. Kothagiri is nearest town to Denad village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Denad

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,284 4,061 4,223
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 680 344 336
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3,815 1,869 1,946
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 454 232 222
Literate Population 6,338 3,408 2,930
Illiterate Population 1,946 653 1,293

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

  • The total population of Denad village is around 8,284, including approximately 4,061 males and 4,223 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 680 children aged 0–6 years in Denad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Denad village has 3,815 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 454 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Denad village is about 76.51%, with male literacy at 83.92% and female literacy at 69.38%.
  • There are around 2,309 households in Denad village.

Connectivity of Denad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Denad. As per the 2011 stats, Denad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Denad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Denad

Where is Denad located?
Denad village is situated in Kotagiri Taluka, within the The Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Denad?
Denad serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Denad?
The pincode of Denad is 643216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Denad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Denad is 8,284, with 4,061 males and 4,223 females.
How many households are there in Denad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Denad village has a total of 2,309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Denad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Denad is 76.51%. The male literacy rate is 83.92%, while the female literacy rate is 69.38%.