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.
Here you can discover what makes Denad unique in its vibrant Kotagiri-The Nilgiris region. You’ll see Denad’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 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.
Google Map of Denad
Population of Denad
According to the 2011 Census, Denad has a total population of about 8,284, with approximately 4,061 males and 4,223 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 680 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,815 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 454. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.51%, with male literacy at about 83.92% and female literacy near 69.38%. There are around 2,309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Denad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.