Dhekipura
Dhekipura is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhekipura village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Sapdhara is the gram panchayat of Dhekipura village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhekipura unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhekipura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhekipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekipura is 339854. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Dhekipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dhekipura village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhekipura
Population of Dhekipura
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekipura has a total population of about 213, with approximately 111 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.18%, with male literacy at about 76.58% and female literacy near 71.57%. There are around 45 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhekipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Connectivity of Dhekipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekipura. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekipura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhekipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekipura
- Where is Dhekipura located?
- Dhekipura village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekipura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekipura is Sapdhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhekipura?
- The pincode of Dhekipura is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhekipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekipura is 213, with 111 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekipura village has a total of 45 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekipura is 74.18%. The male literacy rate is 76.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.57%.