Dekahi

Dekahi is a village located in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Maharajganj (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Mahrajganj. As per 2009 stats, Dhekhi is the gram panchayat of Dekahi village.

Dekahi has its own place in the vibrant Mahrajganj 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 Dekahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekahi is 184607. The village spans a total geographical area of 159.71 hectares. Mahrajganj is nearest town to Dekahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Dekahi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,047 1,055 992
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 293 146 147
Scheduled Castes (SC) 140 80 60
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,249 781 468
Illiterate Population 798 274 524

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

  • The total population of Dekahi village is around 2,047, including approximately 1,055 males and 992 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 293 children aged 0–6 years in Dekahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dekahi village has 140 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dekahi village is about 61.02%, with male literacy at 74.03% and female literacy at 47.18%.
  • There are around 343 households in Dekahi village.

Connectivity of Dekahi

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dekahi

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

Parsauni Buzurg Jagadishpur Gordhowa Baspar Amsaha Mathia Mangalpur Pathkauli Belawa Dhangari Munderi Chaumukha Khanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dekahi

Where is Dekahi located?
Dekahi village is situated in Maharajganj Tehsil, within the Mahrajganj district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dekahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dekahi is Dhekhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dekahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekahi is 2,047, with 1,055 males and 992 females.
How many households are there in Dekahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dekahi village has a total of 343 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dekahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekahi is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 74.03%, while the female literacy rate is 47.18%.