Dehata
Dehata is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 75.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Akcha is the gram panchayat of Dehata village.
Here you can discover what makes Dehata unique in its vibrant Kushmundi-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dehata’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 Dehata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dehata is 310329. The village spans a total geographical area of 154.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Dehata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dehata
Population of Dehata
According to the 2011 Census, Dehata has a total population of about 1,005, with approximately 532 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 905 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.14%, with male literacy at about 61.28% and female literacy near 41.86%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dehata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,005 | 532 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 905 | 480 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 524 | 326 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 206 | 275 |
Connectivity of Dehata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dehata. As per the 2011 stats, Dehata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dehata
Knowing the nearby villages of Dehata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dehata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dehata
- Where is Dehata located?
- Dehata village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dehata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dehata is Akcha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dehata?
- The pincode of Dehata is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dehata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dehata is 1,005, with 532 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Dehata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dehata village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dehata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dehata is 52.14%. The male literacy rate is 61.28%, while the female literacy rate is 41.86%.