| ?Dehu Maharashtra • India |
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| Nickname: Dehugaon | |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 594 m (1,949 ft) |
| District(s) | Pune |
| Population | 5,340 (2001) |
| Language(s) | Marathi, Hindi |
Coordinates: Dehu is a census town in Pune district in the state of Maharashtra, India. Maharashtra ( Marathi: mahārāṣṭra, IPA) is a state located on the western coast of India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Indian Standard Time ( IST) is the time observed throughout India and Sri Lanka, with a Time offset of UTC+530. UTC+530 is the Timezone for Indian Standard Time Sri Lanka Time The geography of India is diverse with landscape ranging from snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts plains rainforests hills and plateaus The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A district is an administrative division of an Indian state or territory. Pune District is situated in Maharashtra state of India. Pune city is the district headquarters In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. The Constitution of India envisages Hindi as the primary official language to be used by the Union Government, with English as the subsidiary official language Marathi (mr मराठी Marāṭhī) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of what is considered western India. Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. In India, a Census Town is one which has A minimum population of 5000 At least 75% of male working population engaged in non-agricultural pursuits and Pune District is situated in Maharashtra state of India. Pune city is the district headquarters Maharashtra ( Marathi: mahārāṣṭra, IPA) is a state located on the western coast of India. India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country
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Geography
Dehu is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 594 metres (1948 feet). The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit
Demographics
As of 2001 India census[2], Dehu had a population of 5340. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Dehu has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59. 5%: male literacy is 83% and, female literacy is 72%. In Dehu, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Sant Tukaram
Dehu is a place of Sant Tukaram - well known sant in Maharashtra. Tukārām was a prominent Marathi Sant and religious poet in the Hindu tradition in India. He lived here and taught people how to pray to god. He and Sant Dnyaneshwar were the popular sants and both worshiped Lord Vitthal. The 'Palakhi' in the month of 'Ashadh' from Dehu is one of the main attractions of Dehu. Many people have taken part in it many years. Dehu is a place where the 'Abhang 'of Sant Tukaram can be remembered. One can see his temple here on the banks of the river. This temple was constructed by his younger son Narayanbaba in 1723. Various other temples nearby are worth seeing. A rock where Sant Tukaram was on fast is also here. Sant Tukaram will always be remembered for his Abhang and Gatha. Abhang is a form of devotional poetry sung in praise of the Hindu god Vitthala also known as Vithoba. The word "Gātha" means a "hymn of praise" in the earliest Indo-Iranian poetry There is one Gatha Temple on the bank of Indrayani river.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Dehu
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 36 BC - In the Battle of Naulochus, Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, Admiral of Octavian, defeats Sextus Pompeius
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