Dhekan
About Dhekan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhekan village is 500771. Dhekan village is located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 48km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhakan is the gram panchayat of Dhekan village.
The total geographical area of village is 1070 hectares. Dhekan has a total population of 1,954 peoples, out of which male population is 1,021 while female population is 933. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 913 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhekan village is 58.34% out of which 68.36% males and 47.37% females are literate. There are about 325 houses in dhekan village.
Ashok Nagar is nearest town to dhekan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Dhekan
The population details of Dhekan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,954 | 1,021 | 933 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 207 | 107 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 698 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 814 | 323 | 491 |
Connectivity of Dhekan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekan
Where is Dhekan located?
Dhekan village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhekan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhekan is Dhakan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhekan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekan is 1,954, with 1,021 males and 933 females.
How many households are there in Dhekan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhekan village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhekan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekan is 58.34%. The male literacy rate is 68.36%, while the female literacy rate is 47.37%.