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Dhanya Khedi Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Dhanya Khedi is a medium size village located in Nalkheda Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 72 families residing. The Dhanya Khedi village has population of 385 of which 185 are males while 200 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhanya Khedi village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 11.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhanya Khedi village is 1081 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhanya Khedi as per census is 1688, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhanya Khedi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhanya Khedi village was 56.14 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhanya Khedi Male literacy stands at 63.91 % while female literacy rate was 48.55 %.

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

Dhanya Khedi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 72 - -
Population 385 185 200
Child (0-6) 43 16 27
Schedule Caste 85 41 44
Schedule Tribe 150 71 79
Literacy 56.14 % 63.91 % 48.55 %
Total Workers 215 114 101
Main Worker 117 - -
Marginal Worker 98 14 84

Caste Factor

In Dhanya Khedi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 38.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.08 % of total population in Dhanya Khedi village.

Work Profile

In Dhanya Khedi village out of total population, 215 were engaged in work activities. 54.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 215 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.