Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
About Dhekia
Dhekia is a rural settlement in Saltora, Bankura, West Bengal. It has a population of 1,473 in about 303 households (avg size: 4.86). Approximate literacy: 64.63%.
Population of Dhekia
| Population (Total) | 1,473 |
| Male | 765 |
| Female | 708 |
| Children (0–6 years) | 138 |
| Households | 303 |
| Literate persons | 952 |
| Illiterate persons | 521 |
| Total workers | 581 |
| Sex ratio (♀ per 1000 ♂) | 925 |
| Literacy (approx.) | 64.63% |
| SC population | 476 |
| ST population | 1 |
Connectivity of Dhekia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekia. As per the 2011-derived dataset, local transport access for Dhekia is summarized below.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available |
| Railway Station | Not available within village |
| Nearest Bus Stop | Within 5 km |
| Nearest Railway Station | Nearest railway station info not available |
| Nearest Airport | No nearby airport recorded |
How to find Dhekia on map
Use the map below to get directions. For public transport options check state transport or local bus schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekia
What is the population of Dhekia?
1,473 (approx.)
What is the literacy rate in Dhekia?
64.63%
What is the gender ratio in Dhekia?
925 females per 1000 males
How many households are there in Dhekia?
303 households (avg size 4.86)
What facilities are available in Dhekia?
Likely basic facilities (primary school, health sub-centre). Add facility details to extraJSON for exact names.
Which villages are nearby?
Saltora (135,980), Saltora (135,980), Tiluri (5,174), Pabra (4,179), Shirpurnama (4,080), Saltora (3,966), Salma (3,732), Shyampur (3,302), Murlu (3,026), Shiarbedia (2,469)
Is Dhekia rural or urban?
Rural