Dhekri Population, Caste, Working Data Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhekri is a village situated in Tuljapur taluka of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Dhekri. The total population of Dhekri is 1,877 out of which 975 are males and 902 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekri is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhekri village is 218 which is 12% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekri is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Dhekri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekri is 78.5%. Thus Dhekri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Osmanabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.41% and the female literacy rate is 68.91% in Dhekri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhekri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 117 | 101 |
| Literacy | 78.48% | 87.41% | 68.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 575 | 225 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Dhekri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhekri village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 901 | 516 | 385 |
| Cultivators | 391 | 226 | 165 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 374 | 182 | 192 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 124 | 98 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 16 | 37 |
| Non Working | 923 | 443 | 480 |
Map of Dhekri, Osmanabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhekri, Tuljapur
Below are the list of villages near Dhekri village in Tuljapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bori | 852 |
| Shiradhon | 823 |
| Kamtha | 1,867 |
| Amrutwadi | 573 |
| Apsinga | 4,541 |
| Sindfal | 4,617 |
| Katri | 1,170 |
| Tuljapur | 1,392 |
| Tamalwadi | 4,231 |
| Morda | 847 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhekri, Osmanabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia