Dhekia Population - Puruliya, West Bengal
Dhekia is a medium size village located in Bagmundi Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 404 families residing. The Dhekia village has population of 1897 of which 969 are males while 928 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Dhekia village population of children with age 0-6 is 330 which makes up 17.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhekia village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhekia as per census is 1143, higher than West Bengal average of 956.
Dhekia village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhekia village was 50.80 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Dhekia Male literacy stands at 70.31 % while female literacy rate was 29.65 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhekia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dhekia village.
Dhekia Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 404 | - | - |
| Population | 1,897 | 969 | 928 |
| Child (0-6) | 330 | 154 | 176 |
| Schedule Caste | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 50.80 % | 70.31 % | 29.65 % |
| Total Workers | 1,058 | 570 | 488 |
| Main Worker | 180 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 878 | 422 | 456 |