Dhenka, Soso, Kendujhar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhenka


The village Dhenka is located in Soso Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendujhar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dhenka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hatadihi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhadrak, which is about 30 kilometers away from Dhenka.

Travel and Communication for Dhenka


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhenka,
Kendujhar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 758023

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhenka


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhenka is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhenka is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhenka


As per available data from the year 2009, 2371 persons live in 524 house holds in the village Dhenka. There are 1178 female individuals and 1193 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.68% and males constitute 50.32% of the total population.

There are 691 scheduled castes persons of which 352 are females and 339 are males. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.14% of the total population.

There are 733 scheduled tribes persons of which 362 are females and 371 are males. Females constitute 49.39% and males constitute 50.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.92% of the total population.

Population density of Dhenka is 477.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhenka


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Total area of Dhenka is 497 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 270.64 ha. About 111.98 ha is un-irrigated area. About 158.66 ha is irrigated area. About 158.66 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 3.99 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 18.88 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.66 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 9.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 84.63 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.42 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 68.13 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhenka


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Dhenka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Dhenka.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Dhenka.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhenka.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Harichandanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

Colleges in Dhenka


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Biridiha, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kendujhar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Dhenka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhenka


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Dhenka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dhenka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Dhenka or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhenka


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhenka.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhenka.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhenka.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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