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Dhapai Population - Katni, Madhya Pradesh

Dhapai is a medium size village located in Murwara Tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh with total 224 families residing. The Dhapai village has population of 1058 of which 557 are males while 501 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhapai village population of children with age 0-6 is 176 which makes up 16.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhapai village is 899 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhapai as per census is 833, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhapai village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhapai village was 73.02 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhapai Male literacy stands at 82.21 % while female literacy rate was 62.95 %.

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

Dhapai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,058 557 501
Child (0-6) 176 96 80
Schedule Caste 8 4 4
Schedule Tribe 244 125 119
Literacy 73.02 % 82.21 % 62.95 %
Total Workers 293 242 51
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 252 205 47

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.76 % of total population in Dhapai village.

Work Profile

In Dhapai village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 13.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.