Dheku, Khalapur

Dheku (ढेकू) is a village located in the Khalapur Taluka of Raigad district of Maharashtra. The village falls in Khalapur block and comes under Sajgaon Village Panchayat. It belongs to Maval parliament constituency and Karjat assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Dheku is 1.9 thousands out of which 1 thousands are males and rest 801 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 764 females per 1000 males. There are around 176 teenagers in Dheku. It has literacy rate of 80% which means around 1.5 thousands persons can read and write. Total 35 people belonging to scheduled caste and 64 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 460 households in Dheku, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 844. The pincode of Dheku is 410203 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Shilphata Sub Post office
• Khopoli Sub Post office
• Sajgaon Branch Post office
• Donwat Branch Post office
• Khambewadi Branch Post office

Schools

Dheku has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• R.Z.P. Primary School Dheku

Hospitals

Dheku has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Usaroli Sub-Center
• Vavoshi Sub-Center
• Vavoshi Primary Health Center

Banks

Dheku has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Khopoli, Thane
• Bank of India Vavoshi Gorthan Budruk
• Dombivli Nagari Sahakari Bank Khopoli
• Equitas Small Finance Bank Khopoli Branch
• HDFC Bank Khopoli