Dehwan
Dehwan is a village located in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhanian (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Ghazipur. As per 2009 stats, Dehwan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dehwan unique in its vibrant Jakhania-Ghazipur region. You’ll see Dehwan’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 Dehwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehwan is 203952. The village spans a total geographical area of 122.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 275204. Sadat is nearest town to Dehwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dehwan
Population of Dehwan
According to the 2011 Census, Dehwan has a total population of about 1,063, with approximately 519 males and 544 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 363 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.45%, with male literacy at about 69.17% and female literacy near 50.18%. There are around 163 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,063 | 519 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 102 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 363 | 187 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 632 | 359 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 160 | 271 |
Connectivity of Dehwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehwan. As per the 2011 stats, Dehwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehwan
- Where is Dehwan located?
- Dehwan village is situated in Jakhania Tehsil, within the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehwan?
- Dehwan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dehwan?
- The pincode of Dehwan is 275204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehwan is 1,063, with 519 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Dehwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehwan village has a total of 163 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehwan is 59.45%. The male literacy rate is 69.17%, while the female literacy rate is 50.18%.