Dheku Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dheku is a village situated in Khalapur taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 403 families residing in the village Dheku. The total population of Dheku is 1,622 out of which 920 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dheku is 763.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dheku village is 176 which is 11% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dheku is 833 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (763) of Dheku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheku is 89.8%. Thus Dheku village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 94.54% and the female literacy rate is 83.6% in Dheku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dheku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dheku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dheku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Literacy | 89.83% | 94.54% | 83.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 141 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Dheku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dheku village out of total population, 740 were engaged in work activities. 90.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 740 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 670 | 561 | 109 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 612 | 524 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 44 | 26 |
| Non Working | 882 | 315 | 567 |
Nearby Villages to Dheku,
Below are the list of villages near Dheku village in Khalapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahad | 976 |
| Chinchvali Gohe | 617 |
| Hal Kh. | 3,089 |
| Honad | 1,298 |
| Anjrun | 480 |
| Mandad Atkargaon | 1,910 |
| Mankivali | 554 |
| Adoshi | 768 |
| Dolavali | 379 |
| Poud | 250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dheku, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia