Dekhali
Dekhali is a village located in Khejuri Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Janka are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dekhali village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haludbari is the gram panchayat of Dekhali village.
Here you can discover what makes Dekhali unique in its vibrant Khejuri Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dekhali’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 Dekhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekhali is 345940. The village spans a total geographical area of 1025.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721430. Contai is nearest town to Dekhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dekhali
Population of Dekhali
According to the 2011 Census, Dekhali has a total population of about 9,619, with approximately 4,904 males and 4,715 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,338 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,382 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.17%, with male literacy at about 79.06% and female literacy near 69.08%. There are around 1,861 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dekhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,619 | 4,904 | 4,715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,338 | 646 | 692 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,382 | 1,226 | 1,156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,134 | 3,877 | 3,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,485 | 1,027 | 1,458 |
Connectivity of Dekhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekhali. As per the 2011 stats, Dekhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dekhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dekhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dekhali
- Where is Dekhali located?
- Dekhali village is situated in Khejuri Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dekhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dekhali is Haludbari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dekhali?
- The pincode of Dekhali is 721430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dekhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekhali is 9,619, with 4,904 males and 4,715 females.
- How many households are there in Dekhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dekhali village has a total of 1,861 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dekhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekhali is 74.17%. The male literacy rate is 79.06%, while the female literacy rate is 69.08%.