Dedha Gavan - Sakaldiha, Chandauli

Dedha Gavan is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Dedha Gavan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dedha Gavan is 207143. The village covers a total geographical area of 3220.38 hectares and falls under the 232106 pincode. Chandauli is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Dedha Gavan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Dedha Gavan

According to the 2011 Census, Dedha Gavan village had a total population of 3,069 people, including 1,598 males and 1,471 females, living in 442 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.95%, with male literacy at 89.54% and female literacy at 69.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 85.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dedha Gavan

Dedha Gavan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dedha Gavan

Dedha Gavan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tulsi Ashram, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandauli to Dedha Gavan is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandauli to Dedha Gavan is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dedha Gavan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dedha Gavan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dedha Gavan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dedha Gavan village are given below:

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