Indian Village Directory

Dheka Village

Dheka is an inhabited village in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 316720, the Census 2011 record lists 539 people in 138 households and the reported area is 112.46 hectares. The local references include Mayureswar - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sainthia at about 11 km.

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Quick answer: Dheka is a village in Mayureswar - II Block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 316720 and 539 people in 138 households.
Village Code316720
Population539
Households138
Area112.46 hectares
Nearest TownSainthia

Key Village Facts

Village
Dheka
Census Village Code
316720
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Birbhum
District Census Code
334
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Mayureswar - II
Sub-district Census Code
02256
CD Block
Mayureswar - II
Households
138
Population
539
Male Population
270
Female Population
269
Sex Ratio
996.3
Area
112.46 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
731234
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dheka at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 539 people, 112.46 hectares of reported area and Sainthia as the nearest town reference for Dheka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictBirbhum
CD BlockMayureswar - II
  • Dheka falls under Mayureswar - II Block in Birbhum district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 316720.
  • The record lists 539 people living in 138 households.
  • The reported village area is 112.46 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sainthia.
  • 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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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density479.28 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share22.45%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.19%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share46.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dheka in the official administrative record. Census village code 316720 and Mayureswar - II CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
334
Sub-district Census Code
02256
Village Census Code
316720
CD Block Code
0103
CD Block Name
Mayureswar - II

Location and Distance

Sainthia is the nearest town listed for Dheka, about 11 km away. Suri is listed as the district headquarters at about 37.1 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kotasur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.2 km
District Headquarter
Suri
Distance from District Headquarter
37.1 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Sainthia
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
112.46 hectares
Area
1.12 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 539 people in 138 households, with 270 male residents and 269 female residents. The average household size is 3.91, and SC share is 22.45% and ST share is 0.19% for Dheka. Population density works out to about 479.28 people per sq km.

Total Households
138
Total Population
539
Male Population
270
Female Population
269
Sex Ratio
996.3
Average Household Size
3.91
SC Population
121
SC Male Population
55
SC Female Population
66
SC Population Share
22.45
ST Population
1
ST Male Population
1
ST Population Share
0.19
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dheka list 6 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
6
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
6
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dheka include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.76 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dheka include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dheka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Cinema Video Hall
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dheka is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dheka show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 94.3 hectares and irrigated land is 43.7 hectares (46.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Vegetable
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
17.4
Net Area Sown In Hectares
94.30000000000001
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
50.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
43.7
Canals Area In Hectares
37.6 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6.1 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
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dheka

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
9
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 9 60%
CRM 6 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 33%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 13%
Punjab National Bank 2 13%
Uco Bank 1 6.7%
Union Bank of India 1 6.7%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Ward Number-5, Sainthia, West Bengal Ground Floor, Old Kandi Road, Mayurakshi Sarani, Dist-Birbhum, Birbhum, West Benga…
Punjab National Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum No Block Bolpur (M) 4 Sainthia Stat Word No 4 Sainthia Statbardhman Wbin Word No, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Abhirampur Sainthia Sainthia College, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Uco Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) West Bengal Station Road Po Sainthia Dist. Birbhum, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Union Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Kunuri Kunuri Kunuri, Teh.kunuri, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
Punjab National Bank ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Main Road Ground Floor, Sainthia Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Rampurhat - II Sainthia (M) Birbhum Sainthia, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234
State Bank of India ATM 731234 Birbhum Sainthia Ahmadpur (Ct) Sainthia Sainthia Union Board, Birbhum, West Bengal, 731234

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dheka village located?

Dheka is in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dheka village in?

Dheka village is in Birbhum district.

Which state is Dheka village in?

Dheka village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dheka under?

Dheka comes under Mayureswar - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dheka?

The Census village code of Dheka is 316720.

What is the population of Dheka village?

The village record lists 539 people and 138 households for Dheka.

How many households are in Dheka village?

The village record lists 138 households for Dheka.

What is the male and female population of Dheka?

The record lists 270 male residents and 269 female residents for Dheka.

What is the sex ratio of Dheka village?

The sex ratio of Dheka is 996.3 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dheka village?

The reported geographical area of Dheka is 112.46 hectares.

What is the population density of Dheka village?

The approximate population density of Dheka is 479.28 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dheka?

The nearest town listed for Dheka is Sainthia, about 11 km away.

How far is Dheka from the district headquarters?

Dheka is about 37.1 km from Suri, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dheka from the sub-district headquarters?

Dheka is about 10.2 km from Kotasur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dheka?

The village facility record lists 6 government primary schools, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Dheka.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dheka?

For Dheka, reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 94.3 hectares and irrigated land is 43.7 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dheka?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dheka. These records include 9 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dheka.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.