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Dhekia is a village in Bagmundi Sub-District of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Its Census location code is 331559.

About Dhekia village record

Dhekia is listed under Bagmundi Sub-District in Puruliya district. The location hierarchy and code fields help distinguish this record from villages with similar names.

The Census 2011 record reports population 1,897, 404 households, area 278.02 hectares, PIN code 723152.

Quick facts

Village
Dhekia
Village code
331559
Sub-District / Sub-District
Bagmundi
District
Puruliya
State
West Bengal
Census year
2011
Population
1,897
Households
404
Sex ratio
958 females per 1,000 males
Area
278.02 hectares
Population density
682 people per sq. km
PIN code
723152

Census code and location hierarchy

For Dhekia, the Census village code is the main identifier. The district and sub-district codes help confirm the correct Sub-District when another village has a similar name.

State code
19
District code
340
Sub-district code
02392
Village code
331559
Dhekia village Census details
FieldValue
Village nameDhekia
Census village code331559
StateWest Bengal
State code19
DistrictPuruliya
District code340
Sub-District / Sub-DistrictBagmundi
Sub-district code02392
Census year2011
Population1,897
Households404
Male population969
Female population928
Sex ratio958 females per 1,000 males
Scheduled Castes population79
Scheduled Tribes population0
Area278.02 hectares
Population density682 people per sq. km
PIN code723152
CD blockBagmundi
Gram panchayatThis detail is not reported in the available source data.
Nearest statutory townJhalda
Nearest statutory town distance26 km

Facilities and amenities in Dhekia

The Census 2011 village directory reports the following education, health, water, transport, communication and public-service facilities. These are historical records, not a statement of current availability.

Census 2011 facilities reported for Dhekia
Facility categoryFacility or serviceCensus 2011 status
EducationGovernment primary schoolAvailable in village; 1 reported
EducationGovernment middle schoolNot available in village; 0 reported
EducationGovernment secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility within 5 km
EducationGovernment senior secondary schoolNot available in village; 0 reported; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
HealthCommunity health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health centre0 reported
HealthPrimary health sub-centre0 reported
HealthAllopathic hospital0 reported
HealthDispensary0 reported
HealthVeterinary hospital0 reported
Water and sanitationTreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationUntreated tap waterNot available in village
Water and sanitationTotal sanitation campaign coverageAvailable in village
Water and sanitationCommunity toilet complexNot available in village
CommunicationPost officeNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationSub post officeNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
CommunicationMobile phone coverageNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
CommunicationInternet / CSCAvailable in village
Transport and roadsPublic bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Transport and roadsPrivate bus serviceNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsRailway stationNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Transport and roadsPucca roadNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
Transport and roadsAll-weather roadAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesATMNot available in village
Banking and public servicesCommercial bankNot available in village; nearest facility more than 10 km away
Banking and public servicesCooperative bankNot available in village; nearest facility 5 to 10 km away
Banking and public servicesPDS shopAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesAnganwadi centreAvailable in village
Banking and public servicesASHA workerNot available in village; nearest facility within 5 km
PowerDomestic power supplyAvailable in village; 19 hours/day
PowerAgriculture power supplyNot available in village; 0 hours/day
PowerPower supply for all usersNot available in village; 0 hours/day
Land-use details reported for Dhekia
Land-use fieldCensus 2011 value
Non-agricultural use area26.24 hectares
Culturable waste land26.24 hectares
Net area sown225.54 hectares
Irrigated area225.54 hectares

Other villages in this sub-district

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Other places with this name

There are multiple villages named Dhekia in West Bengal. See the duplicate-name page for exact matches.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the village code of Dhekia?

The Census village code of Dhekia is 331559.

Where is Dhekia village?

Dhekia village is in Bagmundi Sub-District (sub-district) of Puruliya district, West Bengal.

What is the population of Dhekia?

The source reports a population of 1,897 for Dhekia.

What is the sex ratio of Dhekia?

The Census 2011 sex ratio of Dhekia is 958 females per 1,000 males.

Source note:

This page is based on the West Bengal Census 2011 District Census Handbook village directory. Population, households, sex ratio, area, facilities and PIN code are shown only as reported or directly calculated from reported male and female population.

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