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Duka Population - Sehore, Madhya Pradesh

Duka is a medium size village located in Ashta Tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh with total 181 families residing. The Duka village has population of 932 of which 492 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Duka village population of children with age 0-6 is 123 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Duka village is 894 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Duka as per census is 783, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Duka village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Duka village was 63.04 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Duka Male literacy stands at 78.01 % while female literacy rate was 46.63 %.

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

Duka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 181 - -
Population 932 492 440
Child (0-6) 123 69 54
Schedule Caste 252 132 120
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.04 % 78.01 % 46.63 %
Total Workers 538 270 268
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 345 88 257

Caste Factor

Duka village of Sehore has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.04 % of total population in Duka village. The village Duka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Duka village out of total population, 538 were engaged in work activities. 35.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 538 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.