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Dedana Population - Mahesana, Gujarat

Dedana is a large village located in Becharaji Taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat with total 515 families residing. The Dedana village has population of 2466 of which 1261 are males while 1205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dedana village population of children with age 0-6 is 325 which makes up 13.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dedana village is 956 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dedana as per census is 970, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Dedana village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dedana village was 76.32 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dedana Male literacy stands at 91.06 % while female literacy rate was 60.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dedana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dedana village.

Dedana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 515 - -
Population 2,466 1,261 1,205
Child (0-6) 325 165 160
Schedule Caste 47 27 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.32 % 91.06 % 60.86 %
Total Workers 1,185 755 430
Main Worker 870 - -
Marginal Worker 315 11 304

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.91 % of total population in Dedana village. The village Dedana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Dedana village out of total population, 1185 were engaged in work activities. 73.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1185 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 518 were Agricultural labourer.