Dedgaon - Chandauli
Dedgaon is a village situated in the Chandauli tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Chandauli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dedgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedgaon is 207684. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.05 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dedgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saiyadraja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dedgaon
As per Census 2011, Dedgaon village has a total population of 1,549 people, consisting of 822 males and 727 females. The village has 229 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,167 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 166 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dedgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,549 | 822 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 106 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 1,167 | 670 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 152 | 230 |
Nearby Villages of Dedgaon
Dedgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakmira | West | 0.91 km |
| Tekari | North | 1.07 km |
| Harana Tad | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Rasopur | East | 1.17 km |
| Sudana | South | 1.31 km |
| Gosasipur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Jagdari | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Parsdeeha | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Bagdeya | West | 1.78 km |
| Mahmudpur T. Baruin | North-East | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dedgaon
Dedgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Zamania, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Dedgaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Dedgaon is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dedgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dedgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dedgaon
Where is Dedgaon located?
Dedgaon village is located in Chandauli Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dedgaon?
Dedgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dedgaon?
The pincode of Dedgaon is 232118.
What is the population of Dedgaon?
Dedgaon has a total population of 1,549, including 822 males and 727 females.
How many households are there in Dedgaon?
There are 229 households in Dedgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dedgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dedgaon is 75.34%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 68.36%.