Dhekpur
Dhekpur | |
|---|---|
village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| District | Bhopal |
| Tehsil | Berasia |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,085 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Census code | 482208 |
Dhekpur is a village in the Bhopal district of Madhya Pradesh, India.[1] It is located in the Berasia tehsil, on the banks of Baanh river.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Dhekpur has 233 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 63.32%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1085 | 579 | 506 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 188 | 91 | 97 |
| Scheduled caste | 552 | 285 | 267 |
| Scheduled tribe | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literates | 568 | 366 | 202 |
| Workers (all) | 536 | 283 | 253 |
| Main workers (total) | 103 | 87 | 16 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 60 | 54 | 6 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 37 | 32 | 5 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Main workers: Other | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 433 | 196 | 237 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 322 | 168 | 154 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 92 | 18 | 74 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Non-workers | 549 | 296 | 253 |
References
- ^ Lok Seva Kendra, Berasia
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 2015-07-20.