Dedan State

Dedan is a village and former non-salute princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.

History
The Fifth Class princely state, in Sorath prant, was ruled by Baberia Kotila kathi Chieftains.

In 1901 it comprised the town and eleven other villages, covering 50 square miles, with a combined population of 4,394, yielding 59,405 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, about half from land), paying 4,181 tribute to the Gaikwar Baroda State und Unamamuli (1225).

External links and Sources
History
 * Imperial Gazetteer, on DSAL.UChicago.edu - Kathiawar

The king of Dedan state was Danta bapu Kotila who was the great king.