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Dhakna Population - Betul, Madhya Pradesh

Dhakna is a medium size village located in Bhainsdehi Tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh with total 78 families residing. The Dhakna village has population of 511 of which 264 are males while 247 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dhakna village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 18.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dhakna village is 936 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dhakna as per census is 1000, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Dhakna village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Dhakna village was 49.88 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Dhakna Male literacy stands at 61.57 % while female literacy rate was 37.19 %.

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

Dhakna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 511 264 247
Child (0-6) 96 48 48
Schedule Caste 4 3 1
Schedule Tribe 496 255 241
Literacy 49.88 % 61.57 % 37.19 %
Total Workers 282 145 137
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 146 11 135

Caste Factor

In Dhakna village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.78 % of total population in Dhakna village.

Work Profile

In Dhakna village out of total population, 282 were engaged in work activities. 48.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 282 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.