Dhekiya is a village located in Purulia - I Taluk of Puruliya district in West Bengal. Around 127 families reside in Dhekiya village. Dhekiya village is administered by Sarpanch(Head of village) who is elected every five years.
As per the Census India 2011, Dhekiya village has population of 689 of which 346 are males and 343 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 92 which is 13.35% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Dhekiya village is around
991 compared to
950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Dhekiya village is 48.33% out of which 55.49% males are literate and 41.11% females are literate. There are 1.16% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 33.82% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dhekiya village.
Dhekiya Population Facts
| Number of Households | 127 |
| Population | 689 |
| Male Population | 346 (50.22%) |
| Female Population | 343 (49.78%) |
| Children Population | 92 |
| Sex-ratio | 991 |
| Literacy | 48.33% |
| Male Literacy | 55.49% |
| Female Literacy | 41.11% |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) % | 33.82% |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) % | 1.16% |
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