Where is Dhekna village located?
Dhekna is in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Dhekna Village
Dhekna is an inhabited village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 487266, the Census 2011 record lists 1,074 people in 219 households and the reported area is 286.36 hectares. The local references include Seoni-Malwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Seoni Malwa at about 30 km.
Dhekna is a village in Seoni-Malwa Sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 487266 and 1,074 people in 219 households.
Village Code487266
Population1,074
Households219
Area286.36 hectares
Nearest TownSeoni Malwa
Detailed village profile
Dhekna at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,074 people, 286.36 hectares of reported area and Seoni Malwa as the nearest town reference for Dhekna, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhekna falls under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district in Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh.
- The Census village code is 487266.
- The record lists 1,074 people living in 219 households.
- The reported village area is 286.36 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Seoni Malwa.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhekna
- Census Village Code
- 487266
- State
- Madhya Pradesh
- State Census Code
- 23
- District
- Hoshangabad
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Seoni-Malwa
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03612
- CD Block
- Seoni-Malwa
- Households
- 219
- Population
- 1,074
- Male Population
- 542
- Female Population
- 532
- Sex Ratio
- 981.55
- Area
- 286.36 hectares
- Area
- 2.86 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Seoni Malwa
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
375.05 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.9 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0.56%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
86.78%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhekna in the official administrative record. Census village code 487266 and Seoni-Malwa CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 23
- District Census Code
- 449
- Sub-district Census Code
- 03612
- Village Census Code
- 487266
- CD Block Code
- 0196
- CD Block Name
- Seoni-Malwa
Location and Distance
Seoni Malwa is the nearest town listed for Dhekna, about 30 km away. Hoshangabad is listed as the district headquarters at about 75 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Seoni Malwa
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 30 km
- District Headquarter
- Hoshangabad
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 75 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Seoni Malwa
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Madhya Pradesh
- Nearest Town
- Seoni Malwa
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 286.36 hectares
- Area
- 2.86 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,074 people in 219 households, with 542 male residents and 532 female residents. The average household size is 4.9, and SC share is 0.56% and ST share is 86.78% for Dhekna. Population density works out to about 375.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 219
- Total Population
- 1,074
- Male Population
- 542
- Female Population
- 532
- Sex Ratio
- 981.55
- Average Household Size
- 4.9
- SC Population
- 6
- SC Male Population
- 4
- SC Female Population
- 2
- SC Population Share
- 0.56
- ST Population
- 932
- ST Male Population
- 466
- ST Female Population
- 466
- ST Population Share
- 86.78
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhekna list 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhekna. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhekna include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhekna include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Post And Telegraph Office
- Available
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhekna include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhekna is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhekna show that reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 221.14 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Soyabean
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 61.5 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.72
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 221.14
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 221.14 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
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Which district is Dhekna village in?
Dhekna village is in Hoshangabad district.
Which state is Dhekna village in?
Dhekna village is in Madhya Pradesh.
Which sub-district is Dhekna under?
Dhekna comes under Seoni-Malwa Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhekna?
The Census village code of Dhekna is 487266.
What is the population of Dhekna village?
The village record lists 1,074 people and 219 households for Dhekna.
How many households are in Dhekna village?
The village record lists 219 households for Dhekna.
What is the male and female population of Dhekna?
The record lists 542 male residents and 532 female residents for Dhekna.
What is the sex ratio of Dhekna village?
The sex ratio of Dhekna is 981.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhekna village?
The reported geographical area of Dhekna is 286.36 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhekna village?
The approximate population density of Dhekna is 375.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhekna?
The nearest town listed for Dhekna is Seoni Malwa, about 30 km away.
How far is Dhekna from the district headquarters?
Dhekna is about 75 km from Hoshangabad, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhekna from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhekna is about 30 km from Seoni Malwa, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhekna?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Dhekna.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhekna?
For Dhekna, reported agricultural commodities include Soyabean and net sown area is 221.14 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Dhekna.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dhekna.