Dhikuwa
Dhikuwa is a village located in Khurai tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Khurai (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhikuwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhikuwa unique in its vibrant Khurai-Sagar region. You’ll see Dhikuwa’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 Dhikuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhikuwa is 459804. The village spans a total geographical area of 568.95 hectares. Khurai is nearest town to Dhikuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhikuwa
Population of Dhikuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhikuwa has a total population of about 1,332, with approximately 697 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 569 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 77.04% and female literacy near 52.28%. There are around 274 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhikuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 697 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 105 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 569 | 310 | 259 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 537 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 160 | 303 |
Connectivity of Dhikuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhikuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhikuwa 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhikuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhikuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhikuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhikuwa
- Where is Dhikuwa located?
- Dhikuwa village is situated in Khurai Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhikuwa?
- Dhikuwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhikuwa is 1,332, with 697 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Dhikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhikuwa village has a total of 274 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhikuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhikuwa is 65.24%. The male literacy rate is 77.04%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.