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.
Dafi has its own place in the vibrant Varanasi 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Dafi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dafi village:
- The total population of Dafi village is around 5,672, including approximately 2,989 males and 2,683 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 682 children aged 0–6 years in Dafi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dafi village has 774 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 12 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dafi village is about 73.64%, with male literacy at 79.22% and female literacy at 67.42%.
- There are around 907 households in Dafi village.
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%.