Dhikwada Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhikwada is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 206 families residing in the village Dhikwada. The total population of Dhikwada is 1,053 out of which 550 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhikwada is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhikwada village is 192 which is 18% of the total population. There are 103 male children and 89 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhikwada is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Dhikwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhikwada is 60%. Thus Dhikwada village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Hoshangabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.81% and the female literacy rate is 47.34% in Dhikwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhikwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhikwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhikwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 192 | 103 | 89 |
| Literacy | 60.05% | 71.81% | 47.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 536 | 229 | 307 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhikwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhikwada village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 63.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 241 | 113 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 89 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 145 | 102 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 204 | 74 | 130 |
| Non Working | 495 | 235 | 260 |
Map of Dhikwada, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhikwada, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhikwada village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chanderi | 1,290 |
| Bainganiya | 406 |
| Bareli | 489 |
| Panjara | 476 |
| Ajneri | 1,891 |
| Sothar | 183 |
| Jhirmita | 304 |
| Mahuwa Kheda Kalan | 1,086 |
| Pipariya Kalan | 1,660 |
| Chandi Khedi | 508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhikwada, Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia