Dhekpur

Village in Madhya Pradesh, India
23°40′49″N 77°26′16″E / 23.680214°N 77.437912°E / 23.680214; 77.437912CountryIndiaStateMadhya PradeshDistrictBhopalTehsilBerasiaPopulation
 (2011)
 • Total1,085Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)ISO 3166 codeMP-INCensus code482208

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]

Demographics (2011 Census)[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

  1. ^ Lok Seva Kendra, Berasia
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Bhopal" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Madhya Pradesh. Retrieved 20 July 2015.
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Villages in Berasia tehsil of Bhopal district