Indian Village Directory

Dhekiajan Village

Dhekiajan is an inhabited village in Sitai Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 308729, the Census 2011 record lists 689 people in 176 households and the reported area is 132.35 hectares. The local references include Sitai CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dinhata at about 24 km.

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Quick answer: Dhekiajan is a village in Sitai Block, Koch Bihar district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 308729 and 689 people in 176 households.
Village Code308729
Population689
Households176
Area132.35 hectares
Nearest TownDinhata

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhekiajan
Census Village Code
308729
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Koch Bihar
District Census Code
329
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sitai
Sub-district Census Code
02189
CD Block
Sitai
Households
176
Population
689
Male Population
347
Female Population
342
Sex Ratio
985.59
Area
132.35 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Nearest Town Distance
24 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
736172
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhekiajan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 689 people, 132.35 hectares of reported area and Dinhata as the nearest town reference for Dhekiajan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictKoch Bihar
BlockSitai
CD BlockSitai
  • Dhekiajan falls under Sitai Block in Koch Bihar district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 308729.
  • The record lists 689 people living in 176 households.
  • The reported village area is 132.35 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Dinhata.
  • 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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  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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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 Density520.59 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share97.82%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.29%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhekiajan in the official administrative record. Census village code 308729 and Sitai CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
329
Sub-district Census Code
02189
Village Census Code
308729
CD Block Code
0036
CD Block Name
Sitai

Location and Distance

Dinhata is the nearest town listed for Dhekiajan, about 24 km away. Cooch Behar is listed as the district headquarters at about 43.6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sitai
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.6 km
District Headquarter
Cooch Behar
Distance from District Headquarter
43.6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
24 km
Nearest Town
Dinhata
Distance from Nearest Town
24 km
Total Geographical Area
132.35 hectares
Area
1.32 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 689 people in 176 households, with 347 male residents and 342 female residents. The average household size is 3.91, and SC share is 97.82% and ST share is 0.29% for Dhekiajan. Population density works out to about 520.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
176
Total Population
689
Male Population
347
Female Population
342
Sex Ratio
985.59
Average Household Size
3.91
SC Population
674
SC Male Population
340
SC Female Population
334
SC Population Share
97.82
ST Population
2
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
1
ST Population Share
0.29
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhekiajan list 2 government primary schools. 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhekiajan include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhekiajan include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhekiajan is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 13 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
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhekiajan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobaco and net sown area is 123.98 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tobaco
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.37
Net Area Sown In Hectares
123.98
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
123.98 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhekiajan

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
3
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Central Bank of India 2 67%
State Bank of India 1 33%

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
Central Bank of India ATM 736167 Koch Bihar Sitai Sitai Sitai at and Post Sitai, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736167
State Bank of India ATM 736167 Koch Bihar Sitai Sitai Bdo Office Complex State Bank of India Sitai, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736167
Central Bank of India ATM 736167 Koch Bihar Sitai Deokhata Deokhata Deokhata Netaji Bazar, P. O. Brahmattar Chatra, Teh.dinhata, 736167, Koch Bihar, West Bengal, 736167

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 Dhekiajan village located?

Dhekiajan is in Sitai Block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dhekiajan village in?

Dhekiajan village is in Koch Bihar district.

Which state is Dhekiajan village in?

Dhekiajan village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dhekiajan under?

Dhekiajan comes under Sitai Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhekiajan?

The Census village code of Dhekiajan is 308729.

What is the population of Dhekiajan village?

The village record lists 689 people and 176 households for Dhekiajan.

How many households are in Dhekiajan village?

The village record lists 176 households for Dhekiajan.

What is the male and female population of Dhekiajan?

The record lists 347 male residents and 342 female residents for Dhekiajan.

What is the sex ratio of Dhekiajan village?

The sex ratio of Dhekiajan is 985.59 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhekiajan village?

The reported geographical area of Dhekiajan is 132.35 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhekiajan village?

The approximate population density of Dhekiajan is 520.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhekiajan?

The nearest town listed for Dhekiajan is Dinhata, about 24 km away.

How far is Dhekiajan from the district headquarters?

Dhekiajan is about 43.6 km from Cooch Behar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhekiajan from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhekiajan is about 10.6 km from Sitai, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhekiajan?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Dhekiajan.

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

For Dhekiajan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Tobaco and net sown area is 123.98 hectares.

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

The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhekiajan. These records include 2 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 Dhekiajan.

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.