Dhekpur Population, Caste, Working Data Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhekpur is a village situated in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 233 families residing in the village Dhekpur. The total population of Dhekpur is 1,085 out of which 579 are males and 506 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekpur is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekpur village is 188 which is 17% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekpur is 1,066 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Dhekpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekpur is 63.3%. Thus Dhekpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 70% of Bhopal district. The male literacy rate is 75% and the female literacy rate is 49.39% in Dhekpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Literacy | 63.32% | 75% | 49.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 552 | 285 | 267 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 517 | 213 | 304 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dhekpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekpur village out of total population, 536 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 536 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 433 | 196 | 237 |
| Non Working | 549 | 296 | 253 |
Nearby Villages to Dhekpur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhekpur village in Berasia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatahedi | 1,093 |
| Ganga Khedi | 336 |
| Rampura Khurd | 513 |
| Saloi Sangraj | 491 |
| Karhaiya Shah | 1,457 |
| Shahpur | 544 |
| Barkheda Moji | 325 |
| Gondipura | 1,077 |
| Keetkhedi | 488 |
| Bagapura | 613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekpur, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia