Dheka Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Dheka is a village situated in Dumraon block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 147 families residing in the village Dheka. The total population of Dheka is 693 out of which 352 are males and 341 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dheka is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dheka village is 111 which is 16% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dheka is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Dheka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dheka is 84.2%. Thus Dheka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 94.97% and the female literacy rate is 72.89% in Dheka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dheka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dheka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dheka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literacy | 84.19% | 94.97% | 72.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 203 | 69 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dheka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dheka village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 112 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 62 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 48 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Non Working | 442 | 179 | 263 |
Map of Dheka, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dheka, Dumraon
Below are the list of villages near Dheka village in Dumraon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarora | 1,295 |
| Turiganj | 3,529 |
| Sirampur | 402 |
| Kumbhi | 828 |
| Amthua | 2,204 |
| Noaon | 5,698 |
| Nandan | 6,894 |
| Sowan | 8,064 |
| Rehiya | 4,129 |
| Lakhan Dehra | 3,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dheka, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia