Dhekipara
Dhekipara is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dhekipara village. As per 2009 stats, Malgaon is the gram panchayat of Dhekipara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhekipara unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dhekipara’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 Dhekipara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekipara is 310077. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733252. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Dhekipara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Dhekipara
Population of Dhekipara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekipara has a total population of about 55, with approximately 24 males and 31 females. The sex ratio is around 1291 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.36%, with male literacy at about 83.33% and female literacy near 70.97%. There are around 9 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhekipara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 55 | 24 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Connectivity of Dhekipara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekipara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekipara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhekipara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekipara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekipara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekipara
- Where is Dhekipara located?
- Dhekipara village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekipara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekipara is Malgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhekipara?
- The pincode of Dhekipara is 733252, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhekipara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekipara is 55, with 24 males and 31 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekipara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekipara village has a total of 9 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekipara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekipara is 76.36%. The male literacy rate is 83.33%, while the female literacy rate is 70.97%.