About Dedwa Village

Dedwa is a mid sized village in Sanchore tehsil, in the district of Jalor, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,940, made up of 1,010 males and 930 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 343041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dedwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedwa village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jalor
Tehsil	Sanchore
Pincode	343041
Area (hectares)	696 hectares
Population	1,940
Male Population	1,010
Female Population	930
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dedwa compares

By the 2011 count Dedwa is the 80th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents. Its 696 hectares work out to about 2.8 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

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

Dedwa 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
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

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.

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Common questions about Dedwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedwa village had a population of 1,940. That makes it the 80th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,650 residents.

Dedwa village has 1,010 males and 930 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedwa has about 921 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 is 343041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dedwa covers 696 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dedwa falls under Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dedwa 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dedwa.

Dedwa 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 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.