Dhikwa Population, Caste, Working Data Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhikwa is a village situated in Ratlam tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 347 families residing in the village Dhikwa. The total population of Dhikwa is 1,827 out of which 922 are males and 905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhikwa is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhikwa village is 232 which is 13% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhikwa is 1,090 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Dhikwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhikwa is 73%. Thus Dhikwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.8% of Ratlam district. The male literacy rate is 88.41% and the female literacy rate is 57.14% in Dhikwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhikwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhikwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhikwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 111 | 121 |
| Literacy | 73.04% | 88.41% | 57.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 452 | 213 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 538 | 281 | 257 |
| Illiterate | 662 | 205 | 457 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.4% of total population in Dhikwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhikwa village out of total population, 811 were engaged in work activities. 84.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 811 workers engaged in Main Work, 367 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 453 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 367 | 268 | 99 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 148 | 126 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 59 | 67 |
| Non Working | 1,016 | 410 | 606 |
Map of Dhikwa, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dhikwa, Ratlam
Below are the list of villages near Dhikwa village in Ratlam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Berchha | 1,150 |
| Jalod | 447 |
| Kotadi | 1,027 |
| Naugawan Jagir | 960 |
| Sinod | 1,318 |
| Sutreti | 244 |
| Laptiya | 816 |
| Chorani | 373 |
| Sandla | 912 |
| Ranjitpura | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhikwa, Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia