Dehkela, Karra, Khunti, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dehkela


The village Dehkela is located in Karra C.D.Block of Khunti District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dehkela Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khunti, which is about 30 kilometers away from Dehkela.

Travel and Communication for Dehkela


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dehkela


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

A brief summary of available data for Dehkela 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 Dehkela


As per available data from the year 2009, 1529 persons live in 287 house holds in the village Dehkela. There are 758 female individuals and 771 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.57% and males constitute 50.43% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 3 are females and 10 are males. Females constitute 23.08% and males constitute 76.92% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.85% of the total population.

There are 895 scheduled tribes persons of which 457 are females and 438 are males. Females constitute 51.06% and males constitute 48.94% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.53% of the total population.

Population density of Dehkela is 284.2 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dehkela


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Total area of Dehkela is 538 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 146.74 ha. About 120.73 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.41 ha is irrigated area. About 2.4 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 2.01 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 4 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 6.81 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 164.78 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dehkela


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jamhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Dehkela.

There is a government primary school in the village Dehkela.

There is a government middle school in the village Dehkela.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dehkela.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Dehkela.

Colleges in Dehkela


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 Khunti, which is more than 10 kms away from Dehkela.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in B.i.t. Mesra Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dehkela.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dehkela


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dehkela


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dehkela.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dehkela.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Dehkela.

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

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

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