Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) - Piprakothi, Purbi Champaran
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is a village situated in the Piprakothi subdivision of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from Piprakothi and around 23 km from Motihari. Dhekhan South serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is 218390. The village covers a total geographical area of 1732 hectares and falls under the 845416 pincode. Motihari is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
As per Census 2011, Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village has a total population of 15,241 people, consisting of 8,141 males and 7,100 females. The village has 3,217 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 2,934 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,499 literate and 8,742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,484 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15,241 | 8,141 | 7,100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,934 | 1,595 | 1,339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,484 | 1,277 | 1,207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 6,499 | 4,065 | 2,434 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,742 | 4,076 | 4,666 |
Nearby Villages of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) .
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Motihari to Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhekaha (Part In Motihari)
Where is Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) located?
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) village is located in Piprakothi Subdivision, Purbi Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) ?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is Dhekhan South.
What is the pincode of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) ?
The pincode of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is 845416.
What is the population of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) ?
Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) has a total population of 15,241, including 8,141 males and 7,100 females.
How many households are there in Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) ?
There are 3,217 households in Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) .
What is the literacy rate in Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) ?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekaha (Part In Motihari) is 42.64%. Male literacy is 49.93% and female literacy is 34.28%.