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Dhekapur Population - Durg, Chhattisgarh

Dhekapur is a medium size village located in Thanakhamria Tehsil of Durg district, Chhattisgarh with total 118 families residing. The Dhekapur village has population of 624 of which 318 are males while 306 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhekapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 104 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhekapur village is 962 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhekapur as per census is 1000, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhekapur village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhekapur village was 76.92 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhekapur Male literacy stands at 88.72 % while female literacy rate was 64.57 %.

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

Dhekapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 624 318 306
Child (0-6) 104 52 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 225 107 118
Literacy 76.92 % 88.72 % 64.57 %
Total Workers 390 200 190
Main Worker 386 - -
Marginal Worker 4 2 2

Caste Factor

In Dhekapur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.06 % of total population in Dhekapur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhekapur village of Durg.

Work Profile

In Dhekapur village out of total population, 390 were engaged in work activities. 98.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 390 workers engaged in Main Work, 322 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.