Dedka Population - Sabarkantha, Gujarat

Dedka is a medium size village located in Khedbrahma Taluka of Sabarkantha district, Gujarat with total 224 families residing. The Dedka village has population of 1481 of which 757 are males while 724 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dedka village population of children with age 0-6 is 456 which makes up 30.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dedka village is 956 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Dedka as per census is 983, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Dedka village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Dedka village was 29.07 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Dedka Male literacy stands at 34.16 % while female literacy rate was 23.69 %.

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

Dedka Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	224	-	-
Population	1,481	757	724
Child (0-6)	456	230	226
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,480	757	723
Literacy	29.07 %	34.16 %	23.69 %
Total Workers	646	330	316
Main Worker	302	-	-
Marginal Worker	344	33	311

Caste Factor

In Dedka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.93 % of total population in Dedka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dedka village of Sabarkantha.

Work Profile

In Dedka village out of total population, 646 were engaged in work activities. 46.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 646 workers engaged in Main Work, 281 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.