Dhekia

Block / Subdivision Saltora
District Bankura
State West Bengal

About Dhekia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhekia village is 326032. Dhekia village is located in Saltora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Saltora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhekia village. As per 2009 stats, Dhekia village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 272.53 hectares. Dhekia has a total population of 1,473 peoples, out of which male population is 765 while female population is 708. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhekia village is 64.63% out of which 76.73% males and 51.55% females are literate. There are about 303 houses in dhekia village. Pincode of dhekia village locality is 722158.

Raniganj is nearest town to dhekia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Dhekia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,473 765 708
Literate Population 952 587 365
Illiterate Population 521 178 343

Connectivity of Dhekia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhekia

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekia

Where is Dhekia located?

Dhekia village is situated in Saltora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhekia?

Dhekia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Dhekia?

The pincode of Dhekia is 722158, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dhekia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekia is 1,473, with 765 males and 708 females.

How many households are there in Dhekia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhekia village has a total of 303 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dhekia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekia is 64.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.73%, while the female literacy rate is 51.55%.