Dekakund
Dekakund is a village located in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Jobat (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Alirajpur. As per 2009 stats, Dekakund village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dekakund unique in its vibrant Jobat-Alirajpur region. You’ll see Dekakund’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 Dekakund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dekakund is 505045. The village spans a total geographical area of 684.31 hectares. Jobat is nearest town to Dekakund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dekakund
Population of Dekakund
According to the 2011 Census, Dekakund has a total population of about 1,960, with approximately 971 males and 989 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 463 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,958. The overall literacy rate is approximately 16.84%, with male literacy at about 22.04% and female literacy near 11.73%. There are around 241 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dekakund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 971 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 228 | 235 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,958 | 969 | 989 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 214 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,630 | 757 | 873 |
Connectivity of Dekakund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dekakund. As per the 2011 stats, Dekakund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dekakund
Knowing the nearby villages of Dekakund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dekakund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dekakund
- Where is Dekakund located?
- Dekakund village is situated in Jobat Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dekakund?
- Dekakund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dekakund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dekakund is 1,960, with 971 males and 989 females.
- How many households are there in Dekakund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dekakund village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dekakund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dekakund is 16.84%. The male literacy rate is 22.04%, while the female literacy rate is 11.73%.