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Dehandi Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Dehandi is a medium size village located in Shujalpur Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 329 families residing. The Dehandi village has population of 1751 of which 918 are males while 833 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dehandi village population of children with age 0-6 is 275 which makes up 15.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dehandi village is 907 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dehandi as per census is 923, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dehandi village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dehandi village was 63.28 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dehandi Male literacy stands at 76.77 % while female literacy rate was 48.36 %.

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

Dehandi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 329 - -
Population 1,751 918 833
Child (0-6) 275 143 132
Schedule Caste 577 305 272
Schedule Tribe 69 33 36
Literacy 63.28 % 76.77 % 48.36 %
Total Workers 833 465 368
Main Worker 667 - -
Marginal Worker 166 32 134

Caste Factor

Dehandi village of Shajapur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.94 % of total population in Dehandi village.

Work Profile

In Dehandi village out of total population, 833 were engaged in work activities. 80.07 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.93 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 833 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 281 were Agricultural labourer.