Dhakephal Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhakephal is a village situated in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 507 families residing in the village Dhakephal. The total population of Dhakephal is 2,368 out of which 1,227 are males and 1,141 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakephal is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhakephal village is 351 which is 15% of the total population. There are 182 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakephal is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Dhakephal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakephal is 67.7%. Thus Dhakephal village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 78.85% and the female literacy rate is 55.66% in Dhakephal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhakephal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhakephal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhakephal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 351 | 182 | 169 |
| Literacy | 67.67% | 78.85% | 55.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 458 | 218 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 285 | 153 | 132 |
| Illiterate | 1,003 | 403 | 600 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12% of total population in Dhakephal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhakephal village out of total population, 1,142 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,142 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 526 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,111 | 663 | 448 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 201 | 128 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 526 | 268 | 258 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 235 | 181 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 10 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,226 | 554 | 672 |
Nearby Villages to Dhakephal,
Below are the list of villages near Dhakephal village in Paithan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mankapur | 243 |
| Balapur | 187 |
| Amrapur | 773 |
| Shevata | 684 |
| Taru Pimpalwadi | 1,053 |
| Mulani Wadgaon | 1,370 |
| Hanumantgaon | 378 |
| Jogeshwari | 662 |
| Naigavhan | 304 |
| Lamgavhan | 599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhakephal, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia