Geographic Location of Dhekuna

The village Dhekuna is located in Munsiari Tahsil of Pithoragarh District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Dhekuna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Munsiari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Didihat, which is about 40 kilometers away from Dhekuna.

Travel and Communication for Dhekuna

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

Postal Address:
Dhekuna,
Pithoragarh,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 262554

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhekuna

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

Social Structure of Dhekuna

As per available data from the year 2009, 322 persons live in 74 house holds in the village Dhekuna. There are 155 female individuals and 167 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.14% and males constitute 51.86% of the total population.

There are 121 scheduled castes persons of which 54 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 44.63% and males constitute 55.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.58% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.24% of the total population.

Population density of Dhekuna is 44.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhekuna

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Total area of Dhekuna is 727.99 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 44.74 ha. About 41.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 45.04 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.59 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 15.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.44 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 Dor, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Dhekuna.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Dhekuna.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tejam, 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 Tejam, which is less than 5 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 Munsiari, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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

There is a government non formal training centre in the village Dhekuna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Haldwani, 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 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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

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

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

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 5-10 kms away from Dhekuna.

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

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