Where is Desau village located?
Desau is in Kalsi Sub-district of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Desau Village
Desau is an inhabited village in Kalsi Sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 044895, the Census 2011 record lists 211 people in 33 households and the reported area is 208.26 hectares. The local references include Desau Gram Panchayat, Kalsi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Vikasnagar at about 52 km.
Village Code044895
Population211
Households33
Area208.26 hectares
Nearest TownVikasnagar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Desau
- Census Village Code
- 044895
- State
- Uttarakhand
- State Census Code
- 05
- District
- Dehradun
- District Census Code
- 060
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kalsi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00302
- CD Block
- Kalsi
- Gram Panchayat
- Desau
- Households
- 33
- Population
- 211
- Male Population
- 108
- Female Population
- 103
- Sex Ratio
- 953.7
- Area
- 208.26 hectares
- Area
- 2.08 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Vikasnagar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 52 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 248165
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Desau at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 211 people, 208.26 hectares of reported area and Vikasnagar as the nearest town reference for Desau, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Desau falls under Kalsi Sub-district in Dehradun district, Uttarakhand.
- The Census village code is 044895.
- The record lists 211 people living in 33 households.
- The reported village area is 208.26 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Vikasnagar.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density101.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share27.96%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share72.04%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Desau in the official administrative record. Census village code 044895, Desau Gram Panchayat and Kalsi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 05
- District Census Code
- 060
- Sub-district Census Code
- 00302
- Village Census Code
- 044895
- CD Block Code
- 0029
- CD Block Name
- Kalsi
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Desau
Location and Distance
Vikasnagar is the nearest town listed for Desau, about 52 km away. Dehradun is listed as the district headquarters at about 101 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kalsi
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 46 km
- District Headquarter
- Dehradun
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 101 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Vikasnagar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 52 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Dehradun
- Distance within State/UT
- 101 km
- Nearest Town
- Vikasnagar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 52 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 208.26 hectares
- Area
- 2.08 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 211 people in 33 households, with 108 male residents and 103 female residents. The average household size is 6.39, and SC share is 27.96% and ST share is 72.04% for Desau. Population density works out to about 101.32 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 33
- Total Population
- 211
- Male Population
- 108
- Female Population
- 103
- Sex Ratio
- 953.7
- Average Household Size
- 6.39
- SC Population
- 59
- SC Male Population
- 27
- SC Female Population
- 32
- SC Population Share
- 27.96
- ST Population
- 152
- ST Male Population
- 81
- ST Female Population
- 71
- ST Population Share
- 72.04
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Desau list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 6
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Desau include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 60 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Desau.
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Desau include Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Desau is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Desau show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Other Millets and Paddy and net sown area is 39.52 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Other Millets
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 37.1 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 12.0
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 2 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 0.32 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 7.32 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 39.52
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 39.52 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Desau village in?
Desau village is in Dehradun district.
Which state is Desau village in?
Desau village is in Uttarakhand.
Which sub-district is Desau under?
Desau comes under Kalsi Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Desau?
The Census village code of Desau is 044895.
Which Gram Panchayat is Desau under?
Desau is listed under DESAU Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kalsi.
What is the population of Desau village?
The village record lists 211 people and 33 households for Desau.
How many households are in Desau village?
The village record lists 33 households for Desau.
What is the male and female population of Desau?
The record lists 108 male residents and 103 female residents for Desau.
What is the sex ratio of Desau village?
The sex ratio of Desau is 953.7 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Desau village?
The reported geographical area of Desau is 208.26 hectares.
What is the population density of Desau village?
The approximate population density of Desau is 101.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Desau?
The nearest town listed for Desau is Vikasnagar, about 52 km away.
How far is Desau from the district headquarters?
Desau is about 101 km from Dehradun, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Desau from the sub-district headquarters?
Desau is about 46 km from Kalsi, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Desau?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Desau.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Desau?
For Desau, reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Other Millets and Paddy and net sown area is 39.52 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Desau.