Dheku, Khalapur, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 14, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dheku


The village Dheku is located in Khalapur Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Khalapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Khopoli, which is about 6 kilometers away from Dheku.

Travel and Communication for Dheku


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dheku,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dheku


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

A brief summary of available data for Dheku 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 Dheku


As per available data from the year 2009, 1622 persons live in 403 house holds in the village Dheku. There are 702 female individuals and 920 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 43.28% and males constitute 56.72% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 35.48% and males constitute 64.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.91% of the total population.

There are 56 scheduled tribes persons of which 25 are females and 31 are males. Females constitute 44.64% and males constitute 55.36% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.45% of the total population.

Population density of Dheku is 1144.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dheku


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Total area of Dheku is 141.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 61.51 ha. About 61.51 ha is irrigated area.

About 4.21 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.64 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 48.85 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dheku


There are 3 government pre-primary schools in the village Dheku.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dheku.

There is a government middle school in the village Dheku.

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

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

Colleges in Dheku


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Khapoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khapoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

Other Educational Facilities in Dheku


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Khapoli, which is 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dheku


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dheku.

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

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