Dhekapur
Dhekapur is a village located in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Thanakhamria (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Tedhi is the gram panchayat of Dhekapur village.
Dhekapur has its own place in the vibrant Durg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhekapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekapur is 442245. The village spans a total geographical area of 217.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491993. Thanakhamria is nearest town to Dhekapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhekapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dhekapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 318 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 400 | 236 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 82 | 142 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhekapur village:
- The total population of Dhekapur village is around 624, including approximately 318 males and 306 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Dhekapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhekapur village has 225 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhekapur village is about 64.10%, with male literacy at 74.21% and female literacy at 53.59%.
- There are around 118 households in Dhekapur village.
Connectivity of Dhekapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhekapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekapur
- Where is Dhekapur located?
- Dhekapur village is situated in Thanakhamria Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekapur is Tedhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhekapur?
- The pincode of Dhekapur is 491993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhekapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekapur is 624, with 318 males and 306 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekapur village has a total of 118 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekapur is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 53.59%.