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About Dedwa Khurd Village

Dedwa Khurd is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 808, made up of 420 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dedwa Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedwa Khurd village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jalor
Tehsil Sanchore
Pincode 343041
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 808
Male Population 420
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dedwa Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dedwa Khurd is the 205th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 918.

Getting to Dedwa Khurd

Dedwa Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dedwa Khurd as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Dedwa Khurd from other places

Dedwa Khurd lies about 102 km from Jalor, and the nearest railway station is Dugdol, about 42 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 Dedwa Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Sanchore 11 km
Nearest town Sānchor 11 km
Nearest railway station Dugdol 42 km
District headquarters Jalor 102 km

Villages closest to Dedwa Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sanchore 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 Dedwa Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedwa Khurd village had a population of 808. That makes it the 205th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Dedwa Khurd village has 420 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedwa Khurd has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Dedwa Khurd is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dedwa Khurd covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dedwa Khurd falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dedwa Khurd is Dugdol, about 42 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dedwa Khurd.

Dedwa Khurd is about 102 km from Jalor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dedwa Khurd is in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district. Sanchore is about 11 km away. Sānchor is about 11 km away. Dugdol is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dedwa (under 2 km), Amba Ka Goliya (2.4 km) and Jakhal (3.1 km).

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

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