Dejhat

Dejhat is a village located in Vishnupur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Vishnupur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dejhat village. As per 2009 stats, Uliara is the gram panchayat of Dejhat village.

Dejhat has its own place in the vibrant Bankura 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 Dejhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dejhat is 328215. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722157. Bishnupur is nearest town to Dejhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

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Population of Dejhat

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,379 699 680
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 180 92 88
Scheduled Castes (SC) 652 322 330
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 782 444 338
Illiterate Population 597 255 342

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

  • The total population of Dejhat village is around 1,379, including approximately 699 males and 680 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 180 children aged 0–6 years in Dejhat village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dejhat village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dejhat village is about 56.71%, with male literacy at 63.52% and female literacy at 49.71%.
  • There are around 305 households in Dejhat village.

Connectivity of Dejhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dejhat. As per the 2011 stats, Dejhat 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 village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dejhat

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

Rautara Tentulia Siharshul Dhangara Beliara Mahish Khoar Ramnagar Prakash Narayanpur Uliara Gosainpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dejhat

Where is Dejhat located?
Dejhat village is situated in Vishnupur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dejhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Dejhat is Uliara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dejhat?
The pincode of Dejhat is 722157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dejhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dejhat is 1,379, with 699 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Dejhat as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dejhat village has a total of 305 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dejhat as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dejhat is 56.71%. The male literacy rate is 63.52%, while the female literacy rate is 49.71%.