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Dhakana Population - East Nimar, Madhya Pradesh

Dhakana is a large village located in Khalwa Tehsil of East Nimar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 362 families residing. The Dhakana village has population of 2086 of which 1021 are males while 1065 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakana village population of children with age 0-6 is 375 which makes up 17.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakana village is 1043 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakana as per census is 1119, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhakana village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakana village was 42.43 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhakana Male literacy stands at 50.24 % while female literacy rate was 34.83 %.

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

Dhakana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 362 - -
Population 2,086 1,021 1,065
Child (0-6) 375 177 198
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,065 1,010 1,055
Literacy 42.43 % 50.24 % 34.83 %
Total Workers 477 431 46
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 30 19 11

Caste Factor

In Dhakana village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.99 % of total population in Dhakana village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dhakana village of East Nimar.

Work Profile

In Dhakana village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 93.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 204 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourer.