Dhekuna Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Dhekuna is a village situated in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 229 families residing in the village Dhekuna. The total population of Dhekuna is 977 out of which 460 are males and 517 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhekuna is 1,124.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhekuna village is 95 which is 10% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhekuna is 1,111 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Dhekuna village.

Population
977
Families
229
Literacy
70.41%
Sex Ratio
1,124

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhekuna is 70.4%. Thus Dhekuna village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.9% of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The male literacy rate is 83.13% and the female literacy rate is 59.1% in Dhekuna village.

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

Dhekuna Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 95 45 50
Literacy 70.41% 83.13% 59.1%
Scheduled Caste 79 39 40
Scheduled Tribe 429 196 233
Illiterate 356 115 241

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.9% of total population in Dhekuna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhekuna village out of total population, 572 were engaged in work activities. 58.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 572 workers engaged in Main Work, 287 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 337 216 121
Cultivators 287 183 104
Agriculture Labourer 18 13 5
Household Industries 4 3 1
Other Workers 28 17 11
Marginal Workers 235 73 162
Non Working 405 171 234

Nearby Villages to Dhekuna,

Below are the list of villages near Dhekuna village in Narharpur.

Village Population
Kurana 1,364
Chawad 1,334
Pandripani 612
Rampur 525
Charbhathi 1,292
Junwani 1,267
Bansagar 953
Korrampara 467
Umaradah 1,334
Mujal-Gondi 142

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