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About Deda Village

Deda is a mid sized village in Patan Veraval tehsil, in the district of Junagadh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,826, made up of 937 males and 889 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 386.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 362265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Deda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Deda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Junagadh
Tehsil Patan Veraval
Pincode 362265
Area (hectares) 386.79 hectares
Population 1,826
Male Population 937
Female Population 889
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Deda compares

By the 2011 count Deda is the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents. Its 386.79 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Deda

Deda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Deda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Deda from other places

Deda lies about 30 km from Junagadh, and the nearest railway station is Kansiya Nes, about 7.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Deda
Nearest railway station Kansiya Nes 7.3 km
Nearest town Talala 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Patan Veraval 30 km
District headquarters Junagadh 30 km

Villages closest to Deda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patan Veraval tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Deda

As per the Census of India 2011, Deda village had a population of 1,826. That makes it the 31st largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,562 residents.

Deda village has 937 males and 889 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Deda has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Deda is 362265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Deda covers 386.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Deda falls under Patan Veraval tehsil of Junagadh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Deda is Kansiya Nes, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Deda.

Deda is about 30 km from Junagadh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Deda is in Patan Veraval tehsil of Junagadh district. Kansiya Nes is about 7.3 km away. Talala is about 25 km away. Patan Veraval is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarasva (14 km) and Ambaliyala (41 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Deda today is likely to be higher.

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