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Dhekuna Population - Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Dhekuna is a medium size village located in Simga Tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh with total 306 families residing. The Dhekuna village has population of 1506 of which 736 are males while 770 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhekuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 193 which makes up 12.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhekuna village is 1046 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhekuna as per census is 1354, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Dhekuna village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhekuna village was 79.13 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Dhekuna Male literacy stands at 91.28 % while female literacy rate was 67.07 %.

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

Dhekuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 306 - -
Population 1,506 736 770
Child (0-6) 193 82 111
Schedule Caste 250 121 129
Schedule Tribe 45 23 22
Literacy 79.13 % 91.28 % 67.07 %
Total Workers 773 423 350
Main Worker 641 - -
Marginal Worker 132 48 84

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.99 % of total population in Dhekuna village.

Work Profile

In Dhekuna village out of total population, 773 were engaged in work activities. 82.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 773 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.