Dhekalwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Pune, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhekalwadi is a village situated in Baramati taluka of Pune district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 725 families residing in the village Dhekalwadi. The total population of Dhekalwadi is 3,826 out of which 1,997 are males and 1,829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekalwadi is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhekalwadi village is 431 which is 11% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 198 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekalwadi is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dhekalwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekalwadi is 84.5%. Thus Dhekalwadi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Pune district. The male literacy rate is 89.46% and the female literacy rate is 79.22% in Dhekalwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekalwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekalwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekalwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 431 | 233 | 198 |
| Literacy | 84.54% | 89.46% | 79.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 495 | 261 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 956 | 419 | 537 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Dhekalwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekalwadi village out of total population, 2,016 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,016 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 603 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,993 | 1,099 | 894 |
| Cultivators | 1,145 | 637 | 508 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 603 | 261 | 342 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 232 | 195 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,810 | 886 | 924 |
Map of Dhekalwadi, Pune, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhekalwadi, Baramati
Below are the list of villages near Dhekalwadi village in Baramati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Zaragadwadi | 6,185 |
| Songaon | 4,515 |
| Dorlewadi | 6,666 |
| Mekhali | 3,765 |
| Malad | 5,628 |
| Ghadagewadi | 1,539 |
| Baramati Rural | 19,387 |
| Gunwadi | 8,420 |
| Pimpali | 4,603 |
| Katewadi | 6,981 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekalwadi, Pune, Maharashtra - Wikipedia