Dhekipura Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Dhekipura is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 45 families residing in the village Dhekipura. The total population of Dhekipura is 213 out of which 111 are males and 102 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekipura is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekipura village is 26 which is 12% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekipura is 625 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Dhekipura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekipura is 84.5%. Thus Dhekipura village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 79.35% in Dhekipura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekipura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekipura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekipura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Literacy | 84.49% | 89.47% | 79.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhekipura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekipura village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 68 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Non Working | 143 | 43 | 100 |
Nearby Villages to Dhekipura,
Below are the list of villages near Dhekipura village in Jhargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dudhkuri | 230 |
| Khas Jangal | 224 |
| Panchami | 570 |
| Pindra | 398 |
| Jangal Khas | 178 |
| Shimulpal | 143 |
| Bhanga Band | 61 |
| Dholkat | 328 |
| Gamaria | 187 |
| Kundal Dihi | 567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekipura, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia