Dhekiya village, Hatpiplya tehsil | Pincode 455223

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

jashu bai

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LGD code: 474119
Pincode: 455223
Post office: Hatpipliya
Population: 448
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 59.2%
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 276
Distance to district centre: 20 km
Distance to mandal centre: 57 km
Distance to Bhopal: 115 km
Distance to Mumbai: 558 km
Nearest railway station: Dewas Junction · 33 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital,Sonakatch · 9 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Dhekiya compares

By population, Dhekiya ranks #62 of 97 villages in Hatpiplya mandal.

Literacy rate

59.2%

+2.7% vs mandal average

Dhekiya: 59.2%
Hatpiplya mandal: 56.5%
Dewas district: 59.2%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

923

−17 vs mandal average

Dhekiya: 923
Hatpiplya mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.5 vs mandal average

Dhekiya: 5.3
Hatpiplya mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dhekiya at a glance

Dhekiya is a village of 448 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Hatpiplya tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, the 62nd-largest of 97 villages in Hatpiplya tehsil. Literacy is 59%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 923 women per 1,000 men. It lies 20 km from the Dewas district centre, 33 km from Dewas Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 455223, served by Hatpipliya post office; the LGD village code is 474119. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Sonakatch, 9 km away. The sarpanch is jashu bai, and the village votes in Kalapipal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ghanshayam Singh Chandrawanshi. The population is estimated at 297 in 2026, down 34% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dhekiya · this village	448	59%	—
Gadiya · Udaynagar	592	42%	1.4 km SE
Mendiya · Hatpiplya	930	54%	1.4 km SE
Kandya · Udaynagar	871	50%	1.4 km SE
Kandia · Udaynagar	0	—	1.4 km SE
Mundlana · Sonkatch	1,065	57%	3.3 km NE
Bhagsara · Sonkatch	1,027	59%	4.8 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhekiya

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: HATPIPLYA
Distance to nearest town (km): 3
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 327.31
Irrigated area (ha): 62.54
Forest area (ha): 107.4

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhekiya

LGD code: 474119
Pincode: 455223
Post office: Hatpipliya
Population (Census 2011): 448
Population (projected 2026): 297
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 923
Literacy rate: 59.2%
Coordinates: 22.89812°N, 76.35914°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dewas
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kalapipal
Member of Parliament: Mahendra Solanki
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ghanshayam Singh Chandrawanshi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: jashu bai
Block / Mandal: Hatpiplya

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Dewas district level

Then & Now

Dhekiya — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

448

Census 2011 baseline

-33.7%

Population · 2026

297

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 448Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 923 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2972026 proj. · -33.7% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,01,891MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 40,880MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 885NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.3%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 69.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Dewas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dewas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dewas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Dhekiya

Mandal centre

Hatpiplya · ≈ 57 km

≈ 1 h 58 min by car · 2 h 20 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Dewas · ≈ 20 km

≈ 42 min by car · 49 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhopal115 kmcapital
Mumbai558 km
Delhi641 km
Hyderabad652 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDewas Junction33 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital,Sonakatch9 km
ATM / bankUnion Bank of India32 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum33 km
CollegeGraduate School Of Business (GSB) College45 km
Police stationSikandar bazaar police station39 km

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September 2026

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls

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Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection

Reported by ChiniMandi.

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MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far

Reported by Ground Report.

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One vote, four years: Madhya Pradesh High Court orders recount in sarpanch polls
The Indian Express8h ago
Madhya Pradesh: September sugarcane planting puts focus on quality seed selection
ChiniMandi12h ago
MP Monsoon May Stay Active Till September 21, 33.1 Inches of Rain Recorded So Far
Ground Report13h ago
Rain spell to continue in MP till Sept 21: Monsoon in final phase but remains active; 33.1 inches rainfall ...
Bhaskar English18h ago
MoEFCC recommends forest land diversion for irrigation, hydro projects in Madhya Pradesh
The New Indian Expressyesterday
MP gets 33.1 inches rain, 88.7% of seasonal quota: 13 days left for monsoon withdrawal; heavy rain expected...
Bhaskar Englishyesterday

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What is the pincode of Dhekiya?

The pincode of Dhekiya, Hatpiplya tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh is 455223. The post office is Hatpipliya.

Which post office delivers to Dhekiya?

Mail for Dhekiya is delivered through Hatpipliya post office, pincode 455223, in Hatpiplya tehsil, Dewas district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dhekiya located?

Dhekiya is a village in Hatpiplya tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Dhekiya as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dhekiya village has a population of 448 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhekiya?

The current sarpanch of Dhekiya gram panchayat is jashu bai.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dhekiya in?

Dhekiya falls under the Dewas Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dhekiya in?

Dhekiya falls under the Kalapipal assembly constituency (AC #169) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Dhekiya?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dhekiya village is 59.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Dhekiya?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dhekiya village is 923 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dhekiya?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dhekiya, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Dhekiya from Dewas district centre?

Dhekiya is approximately 20 km (straight-line) from the centre of Dewas district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Dhekiya?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dhekiya village is 474119.

How big is Dhekiya compared to other villages in Hatpiplya tehsil?

Dhekiya ranks 62 of 97 villages in Hatpiplya tehsil by Census 2011 population (448 residents).

How far is Dhekiya from Bhopal?

Dhekiya is about 115 km from Bhopal in a straight line (the state capital of Madhya Pradesh); by road expect roughly 150 km.

How far is Dhekiya from Mumbai?

Dhekiya is about 558 km from Mumbai in a straight line; by road expect roughly 725 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Dhekiya?

Dewas Junction is the nearest railway station to Dhekiya, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 43 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhekiya?

Government Hospital,Sonakatch is the nearest hospital or health centre to Dhekiya, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhekiya?

Union Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Dhekiya, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Dhekiya?

Bharat Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Dhekiya, about 33 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Who is the MLA of Dhekiya?

Dhekiya falls under Kalapipal assembly constituency (AC 169). The sitting MLA is Ghanshayam Singh Chandrawanshi (BJP).

Who is the MP for Dhekiya?

Dhekiya is in Dewas Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Mahendra Solanki (Mahendra Solanki).

What is the population of Dhekiya in 2026?

Dhekiya is estimated at 297 people in 2026, down about 34% from 448 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dhekiya in?

Madhya Pradesh falls in the Central Plateau and Hills zone (soybean, wheat, gram, cotton) and the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dhekiya in Dewas district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dhekiya?

jashu bai is the sarpanch of Dhekiya gram panchayat, Hatpiplya tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Hatpiplya tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-18
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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