Dhekani Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Dhekani is a village situated in Chamorshi taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 35 families residing in the village Dhekani. The total population of Dhekani is 142 out of which 55 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekani is 1,582.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekani village is 18 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekani is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,582) of Dhekani village.

Population
142
Families
35
Literacy
63.71%
Sex Ratio
1,582

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekani is 63.7%. Thus Dhekani village has lower literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 69.57% and the female literacy rate is 60.26% in Dhekani village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhekani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhekani Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhekani village.

Total Male Female
Children 18 9 9
Literacy 63.71% 69.57% 60.26%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 133 51 82
Illiterate 63 23 40

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.7% of total population in Dhekani village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhekani village out of total population, 101 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 101 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 99 40 59
Cultivators 82 33 49
Agriculture Labourer 17 7 10
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 41 14 27

Nearby Villages to Dhekani,

Below are the list of villages near Dhekani village in Chamorshi.

Village Population
Fuser 84
Abapur 192
Mutnur 252
Bawanchuwa 139
Karkapalli Mal 630
Haladi 430
Gauripur 1,301
Haladi Chak 378
Rajangatta 157
Adyal 1,142

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