Dhekani Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhekani is a village situated in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Dhekani. The total population of Dhekani is 142 out of which 55 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekani is 1,582.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekani village is 18 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekani is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,582) of Dhekani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekani is 63.7%. Thus Dhekani village has lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% in Dhekani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literacy | 63.71% | 69.57% | 60.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 51 | 82 |
| Illiterate | 63 | 23 | 40 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.7% of total population in Dhekani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekani village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 99 | 40 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 33 | 49 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Nearby Villages to Dhekani,
Below are the list of villages near Dhekani village in Chamorshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Fuser | 84 |
| Abapur | 192 |
| Mutnur | 252 |
| Bawanchuwa | 139 |
| Karkapalli Mal | 630 |
| Haladi | 430 |
| Gauripur | 1,301 |
| Haladi Chak | 378 |
| Rajangatta | 157 |
| Adyal | 1,142 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekani, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia