# Dhekapur Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Dhekapur

Dhekapur is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491993**. The 2011 Census counted **624 people in 118 households**, the 50th largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 624people (2011)
- 118households
- 76.9%literacy
- 491993PIN code

## Dhekapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhekapur is 491993.** Dhekapur falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491993
- Gram panchayatTedhi
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442245

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhekapur from nearby towns?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)100 km by road
- Thanakhamria (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhekapur?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Dhekapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Thelka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Saja
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Parpondi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhekapur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 76% of the 217 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhekapur

Of every 100 households in Dhekapur in 2011, 84 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhekapur · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**91%

Tap water ****56%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****7%**

**44%

Television ****47%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**28%

Own their home ****96%**

**93%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhekapur?

■ Dhekapur · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**988

Working population ****62.5%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 64.6% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 322 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 64 (16%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Thanakhamria

- Tendo737 people
- Matiya731 people
- Katalbod651 people
- Baniyadih626 people
- Kopedabri621 people
- Guwara620 people
- Kanpa620 people
- Kurda614 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhekapur?491993
- How far is Dhekapur from Durg?100 km by road
- What is the population of Dhekapur?624 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekapur in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekapur?76.9% (Census 2011)