About Dheku Village

Dheku is a mid sized village in Khalapur tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,622, made up of 920 males and 702 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 763 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.76 hectares hectares.

Dheku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dheku village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Raigarh
Tehsil	Khalapur
Area (hectares)	141.76 hectares
Population	1,622
Male Population	920
Female Population	702
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	763
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dheku compares

By the 2011 count Dheku is the 17th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 141.76 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dheku

Dheku is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dheku as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chouk Manivali, Dahivati Tarf Boreti, Devnhave and Dhamani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Dheku

As per the Census of India 2011, Dheku village had a population of 1,622. That makes it the 17th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Dheku village has 920 males and 702 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dheku has about 763 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Dheku covers 141.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dheku falls under Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Dheku notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dheku.

Dheku is in Khalapur tehsil of Raigarh district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.