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About Dedana Village

Dedana is a large village in Becharaji tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,466, made up of 1,261 males and 1,205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1674.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dedana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedana village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Mahesana
Tehsil Becharaji
Pincode 384210
Area (hectares) 1674.81 hectares
Population 2,466
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dedana compares

By the 2011 count Dedana is the 11th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 1674.81 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Dedana

Dedana is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dedana as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bhalgamda, Chadasna, Chandanki and Chandroda. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dedana

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedana village had a population of 2,466. That makes it the 11th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Dedana village has 1,261 males and 1,205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedana has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Dedana is 384210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dedana covers 1674.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dedana falls under Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The census record for Dedana notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dedana.

Dedana is in Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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