Dhekia, Bagmundi, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhekia


The village Dhekia is located in Bagmundi C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bagmundi Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dhekia


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhekia,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhekia


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

A brief summary of available data for Dhekia 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 Dhekia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1897 persons live in 404 house holds in the village Dhekia. There are 928 female individuals and 969 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.92% and males constitute 51.08% of the total population.

There are 79 scheduled castes persons of which 44 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 55.7% and males constitute 44.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.16% of the total population.

Population density of Dhekia is 682.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhekia


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Total area of Dhekia is 278.02 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 225.54 ha. About 225.54 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 26.24 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 26.24 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhekia


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Dhekia.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhekia.

There are no middle schools in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

Colleges in Dhekia


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 Suisa, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhekia.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Dhekia 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 Purulia, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhekia.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhekia


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Dhekia


There is no community health centre in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhekia.

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is no mobile health centre in the village Dhekia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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