Indian Village Directory

Dehen Village

Dehen is an inhabited village in Mhasla Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 554920, the Census 2011 record lists 273 people in 86 households and the reported area is 345.82 hectares. The local references include Mhasla CD Block and the nearest town reference is Shrivardhan at about 26 km.

In short:

Dehen is a village in Mhasla Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 554920 and 273 people in 86 households.

Village Code554920
Population273
Households86
Area345.82 hectares
Nearest TownShrivardhan

Detailed village profile

Dehen at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 273 people, 345.82 hectares of reported area and Shrivardhan as the nearest town reference for Dehen, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Maharashtra
District Raigarh
Taluka Mhasla
CD Block Mhasla
  • Dehen falls under Mhasla Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 554920.
  • The record lists 273 people living in 86 households.
  • The reported village area is 345.82 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Shrivardhan.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Dehen
Census Village Code
554920
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mhasla
Sub-district Census Code
04184
CD Block
Mhasla
Households
86
Population
273
Male Population
82
Female Population
191
Sex Ratio
2,329.27
Area
345.82 hectares
Area
3.46 sq km
Nearest Town
Shrivardhan
Nearest Town Distance
26 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 78.94 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.17 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 1.47% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 100% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dehen in the official administrative record. Census village code 554920 and Mhasla CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04184
Village Census Code
554920
CD Block Code
0235
CD Block Name
Mhasla

Location and Distance

Shrivardhan is the nearest town listed for Dehen, about 26 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 80 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Mhasla
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
53 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
80 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Shrivardhan
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
26 km
Nearest Town
Shrivardhan
Distance from Nearest Town
26 km
Total Geographical Area
345.82 hectares
Area
3.46 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 273 people in 86 households, with 82 male residents and 191 female residents. The average household size is 3.17, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 1.47% for Dehen. Population density works out to about 78.94 people per sq km.

Total Households
86
Total Population
273
Male Population
82
Female Population
191
Sex Ratio
2,329.27
Average Household Size
3.17
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
1.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dehen list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dehen include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dehen include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dehen include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dehen is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 14 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dehen show that net sown area is 32.15 hectares and irrigated land is 32.15 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
106.28 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
1.42
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
92.17 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
93.27 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
12.08 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
6.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
32.15
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
32.15

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dehen village located?

Dehen is in Mhasla Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Dehen village in?

Dehen village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Dehen village in?

Dehen village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Dehen under?

Dehen comes under Mhasla Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dehen?

The Census village code of Dehen is 554920.

What is the population of Dehen village?

The village record lists 273 people and 86 households for Dehen.

How many households are in Dehen village?

The village record lists 86 households for Dehen.

What is the male and female population of Dehen?

The record lists 82 male residents and 191 female residents for Dehen.

What is the sex ratio of Dehen village?

The sex ratio of Dehen is 2,329.27 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dehen village?

The reported geographical area of Dehen is 345.82 hectares.

What is the population density of Dehen village?

The approximate population density of Dehen is 78.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dehen?

The nearest town listed for Dehen is Shrivardhan, about 26 km away.

How far is Dehen from the district headquarters?

Dehen is about 80 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dehen from the sub-district headquarters?

Dehen is about 53 km from Mhasla, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dehen?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dehen.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dehen?

For Dehen, net sown area is 32.15 hectares and irrigated land is 32.15 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dehen.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dehen.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.