Dhekan, Bahadurpur, Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhekan


The village Dhekan is located in Bahadurpur Tahsil of Ashoknagar District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Mungaoli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ashok Nagar, which is about 22 kilometers away from Dhekan.

Travel and Communication for Dhekan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhekan


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhekan 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 Dhekan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1954 persons live in 325 house holds in the village Dhekan. There are 933 female individuals and 1021 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.75% and males constitute 52.25% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled castes persons of which 100 are females and 107 are males. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 10.59% of the total population.

Population density of Dhekan is 182.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhekan


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Total area of Dhekan is 1070 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 994 ha. About 903 ha is un-irrigated area. About 91 ha is irrigated area. About 91 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 27 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 26 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15 ha is culturable waste land. About 6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Dhekan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Athai Kheda, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekan.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhekan.

There is a government middle school in the village Dhekan.

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

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

Colleges in Dhekan


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 Ashok Nagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekan.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Dhekan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Dhekan


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dhekan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Dhekan.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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