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About Dekati Village

Dekati is a small village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 240 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349.96 hectares hectares.

Dekati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dekati village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 349.96 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 240
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,054
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dekati compares

By the 2011 count Dekati is the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 349.96 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Dekati

Dekati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dekati 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 Dekati from other places

Dekati lies about 9.5 km from Talode, and the nearest railway station is Nandurbar, about 29 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 Dekati
Tehsil headquarters Talode 9.5 km
Nearest town Taloda 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Nandurbar 29 km

Villages closest to Dekati

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talode 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 Dekati

As per the Census of India 2011, Dekati village had a population of 493. That makes it the 77th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Dekati village has 240 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dekati has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Dekati covers 349.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dekati falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Dekati is Nandurbar, about 29 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 Dekati.

Dekati is about 9.5 km from Talode in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dekati is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 9.5 km away. Taloda is about 9.5 km away. Nandurbar is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sardarnagar (under 2 km), Amoni (2.0 km) and Walheri (2.0 km).

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

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