Dhenka Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhenka is a village situated in Moman Badodiya tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 287 families residing in the village Dhenka. The total population of Dhenka is 1,468 out of which 734 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhenka is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhenka village is 207 which is 14% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhenka is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Dhenka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhenka is 62%. Thus Dhenka village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.15% and the female literacy rate is 41.38% in Dhenka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhenka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhenka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhenka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 207 | 111 | 96 |
| Literacy | 62.01% | 83.15% | 41.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 279 | 141 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 686 | 216 | 470 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Dhenka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhenka village out of total population, 750 were engaged in work activities. 55.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 750 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 418 | 240 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 131 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 177 | 98 | 79 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 161 | 171 |
| Non Working | 718 | 333 | 385 |
Nearby Villages to Dhenka,
Below are the list of villages near Dhenka village in Moman Badodiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumhariya Pal | 834 |
| Usman Khedi | 196 |
| Mandoda | 3,204 |
| Tigariya | 724 |
| Jaswada | 759 |
| Nipanya Karju | 2,265 |
| Gadra Khedi | 411 |
| Karju | 5,134 |
| Akodiya | 424 |
| Sirsodiya | 1,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhenka, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia