# Dhenka Village, Soso, Kendujhar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Soso, Kendujhar 

# Dhenka

Dhenka is a village in Soso sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758023**. The 2011 Census counted **2,371 people in 524 households**, the 6th largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 2,371people (2011)
- 524households
- 81.4%literacy
- 758023PIN code

## Dhenka PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhenka is 758023.** Dhenka falls in Soso sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758023
- Gram panchayatDhenka
- Community development blockHatadihi
- Census village code387111

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

## How far is Dhenka from nearby towns?

- Soso (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)108 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)30 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 Dhenka?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhenka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Harichandanpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biridiha
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 h winter

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 Dhenka known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 54% of the 497 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Dhenka

Of every 100 households in Dhenka in 2011, 39 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhenka · ■ Soso rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**45%

Television ****23%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Dhenka?

■ Dhenka · ■ Soso rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987**

**991

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1079**

**971

Working population ****29.3%**

**38.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 73.9% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 188 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 148 (21%) · **■** Marginal 356 (51%)

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 Soso

- Balibarei3,975 people
- Bidyadharapur2,856 people
- Soso2,745 people
- Sadha2,675 people
- Sangam2,039 people
- Baniapanka1,659 people
- Kusatikiri1,641 people
- Hadagarh1,618 people

[All 79 villages in Soso](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/soso/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhenka?758023
- How far is Dhenka from Kendujhar?108 km by road
- What is the population of Dhenka?2,371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhenka in?Kendujhar district (Soso sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dhenka?81.4% (Census 2011)