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Dhekri Population - Osmanabad, Maharashtra

Dhekri is a medium size village located in Tuljapur Taluka of Osmanabad district, Maharashtra with total 391 families residing. The Dhekri village has population of 1877 of which 975 are males while 902 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhekri village population of children with age 0-6 is 218 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhekri village is 925 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhekri as per census is 863, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Dhekri village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhekri village was 78.48 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Dhekri Male literacy stands at 87.41 % while female literacy rate was 68.91 %.

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

Dhekri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,877 975 902
Child (0-6) 218 117 101
Schedule Caste 450 227 223
Schedule Tribe 23 10 13
Literacy 78.48 % 87.41 % 68.91 %
Total Workers 954 532 422
Main Worker 901 - -
Marginal Worker 53 16 37

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.97 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.23 % of total population in Dhekri village.

Work Profile

In Dhekri village out of total population, 954 were engaged in work activities. 94.44 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.56 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 954 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 374 were Agricultural labourer.