Dheka
Dheka is a village located in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Beohari (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Bokara Bokri is the gram panchayat of Dheka village.
Here you can discover what makes Dheka unique in its vibrant Beohari-Shahdol region. You’ll see Dheka’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 Dheka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dheka is 500947. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.18 hectares. Beohari is nearest town to Dheka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dheka
Population of Dheka
According to the 2011 Census, Dheka has a total population of about 523, with approximately 279 males and 244 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 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 176. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.08%, with male literacy at about 56.27% and female literacy near 34.43%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dheka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 279 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 54 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 241 | 157 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 282 | 122 | 160 |
Connectivity of Dheka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dheka. As per the 2011 stats, Dheka 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dheka
Knowing the nearby villages of Dheka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dheka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dheka
- Where is Dheka located?
- Dheka village is situated in Beohari Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dheka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dheka is Bokara Bokri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dheka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dheka is 523, with 279 males and 244 females.
- How many households are there in Dheka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dheka village has a total of 114 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dheka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dheka is 46.08%. The male literacy rate is 56.27%, while the female literacy rate is 34.43%.