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Dhedkohka Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Dhedkohka is a medium size village located in Charama Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 282 families residing. The Dhedkohka village has population of 1169 of which 580 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhedkohka village population of children with age 0-6 is 131 which makes up 11.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhedkohka village is 1016 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhedkohka as per census is 899, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhedkohka village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhedkohka village was 79.29 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhedkohka Male literacy stands at 87.28 % while female literacy rate was 71.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dhedkohka 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 Dhedkohka village.

Dhedkohka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,169 580 589
Child (0-6) 131 69 62
Schedule Caste 23 11 12
Schedule Tribe 740 380 360
Literacy 79.29 % 87.28 % 71.54 %
Total Workers 692 340 352
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 512 188 324

Caste Factor

In Dhedkohka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.97 % of total population in Dhedkohka village.

Work Profile

In Dhedkohka village out of total population, 692 were engaged in work activities. 26.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 692 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.