Dafi
Dafi is a village located in Varanasi tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Varanasi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dafi village. As per 2009 stats, Dafi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dafi unique in its vibrant Varanasi region. You’ll see Dafi’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 Dafi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dafi is 209542. The village spans a total geographical area of 782.07 hectares. Varanasi is nearest town to Dafi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dafi
Population of Dafi
According to the 2011 Census, Dafi has a total population of about 5,672, with approximately 2,989 males and 2,683 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 682 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 774 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.64%, with male literacy at about 79.22% and female literacy near 67.42%. There are around 907 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dafi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,672 | 2,989 | 2,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 682 | 373 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 415 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 4,177 | 2,368 | 1,809 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,495 | 621 | 874 |
Connectivity of Dafi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dafi. As per the 2011 stats, Dafi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dafi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dafi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dafi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dafi
- Where is Dafi located?
- Dafi village is situated in Varanasi Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dafi?
- Dafi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dafi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dafi is 5,672, with 2,989 males and 2,683 females.
- How many households are there in Dafi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dafi village has a total of 907 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dafi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dafi is 73.64%. The male literacy rate is 79.22%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.