Dhekuna, Simga, Baloda Bazar, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhekuna


The village Dhekuna is located in Simga Tahsil of Baloda Bazar District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Dhekuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Simga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhatapara, which is about 20 kilometers away from Dhekuna.

Travel and Communication for Dhekuna


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhekuna,
Baloda Bazar,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhekuna


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhekuna 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 Dhekuna


As per available data from the year 2009, 1506 persons live in 306 house holds in the village Dhekuna. There are 770 female individuals and 736 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.13% and males constitute 48.87% of the total population.

There are 250 scheduled castes persons of which 129 are females and 121 are males. Females constitute 51.6% and males constitute 48.4% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 16.6% of the total population.

There are 45 scheduled tribes persons of which 22 are females and 23 are males. Females constitute 48.89% and males constitute 51.11% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.99% of the total population.

Population density of Dhekuna is 556.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhekuna


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Total area of Dhekuna is 270.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 229.99 ha. About 228.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.5 ha is irrigated area. About 11.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 19.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.47 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3 ha is culturable waste land. About 3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhekuna


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhathapara, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhekuna.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhekuna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vishrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhekuna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nadghat, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

Colleges in Dhekuna


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 Bhatapara, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhekuna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bhatapara, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhekuna


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Dhekuna or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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

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

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