# Dedo Village, Dera Gopipur, Kangra (Himachal Pradesh)

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Village · Dera Gopipur, Kangra 

# Dedo

Dedo is a village in Dera Gopipur sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **177101**. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 35 households**, the 193rd largest of 282 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.9%.

- 177people (2011)
- 35households
- 88.6%literacy
- 177101PIN code

## Dedo PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dedo is 177101.** Dedo falls in Dera Gopipur sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code177101
- Community development blockDera
- Census village code010397

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dedo from nearby towns?

- Dera Gopipur (sub-district HQ)88 km by road
- Dharmsala (district HQ)58 km by road
- Dera Gopipur (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dedo?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dedo; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kohla
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhaliyara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nehranpukhar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dedo known for?

The main crops are **wheat**. About 13% of the 77 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dedo

Of every 100 households in Dedo in 2011, 91 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dedo · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**34%

Tap water ****79%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**69%

Use banking services ****64%**

**95%

Television ****79%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**5%

None of these assets ****0%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dedo?

■ Dedo · ■ Dera Gopipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**87.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**1067

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**890

Working population ****78.0%**

**55.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 86.2% for women. 73% of men and 83% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (28%) · **■** Marginal 99 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dera Gopipur

- Chanauta Uparla181 people
- Haryal181 people
- Bhial178 people
- Bhaklehr177 people
- Kuhru177 people
- Mehwa174 people
- Band173 people
- Miyol173 people

[All 305 villages in Dera Gopipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/dera-gopipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dedo?177101
- How far is Dedo from Dharmsala?58 km by road
- What is the population of Dedo?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dedo in?Kangra district (Dera Gopipur sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dedo?88.6% (Census 2011)
