Dekla

Dekla is a village located in Murhu subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Murhu (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Kewda is the gram panchayat of Dekla village.

Dekla has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Dekla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekla is 375061. The village spans a total geographical area of 273 hectares. Khunti is nearest town to Dekla village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dekla

Below is a concise population overview of Dekla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 348 177 171
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 37 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 331 168 163
Literate Population 164 102 62
Illiterate Population 184 75 109

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dekla village:

  • The total population of Dekla village is around 348, including approximately 177 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Dekla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dekla village has 331 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dekla village is about 47.13%, with male literacy at 57.63% and female literacy at 36.26%.
  • There are around 66 households in Dekla village.

Connectivity of Dekla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekla. As per the 2011 stats, Dekla had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dekla

Knowing the nearby villages of Dekla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dekla

Where is Dekla located?
Dekla village is situated in Murhu Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dekla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dekla is Kewda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dekla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekla is 348, with 177 males and 171 females.
How many households are there in Dekla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dekla village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dekla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekla is 47.13%. The male literacy rate is 57.63%, while the female literacy rate is 36.26%.