Dhekahri
Dhekahri is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Kaimur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Bhabua. As per 2009 stats, Kashr is the gram panchayat of Dhekahri village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhekahri unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur-Kaimur region. You’ll see Dhekahri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhekahri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekahri is 250404. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares. Bhabua is nearest town to Dhekahri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhekahri
Population of Dhekahri
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekahri has a total population of about 372, with approximately 198 males and 174 females. The sex ratio is around 878 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.94%, with male literacy at about 78.79% and female literacy near 53.45%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhekahri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 372 | 198 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 249 | 156 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 42 | 81 |
Connectivity of Dhekahri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekahri. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekahri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhekahri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekahri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekahri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekahri
- Where is Dhekahri located?
- Dhekahri village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Kaimur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekahri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekahri is Kashr (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhekahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekahri is 372, with 198 males and 174 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekahri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekahri village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekahri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekahri is 66.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.79%, while the female literacy rate is 53.45%.