Dhekua
Dhekua is a village located in Badarwas tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Badarwas (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Sesai is the gram panchayat of Dhekua village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhekua unique in its vibrant Badarwas-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Dhekua’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 Dhekua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhekua is 456018. The village spans a total geographical area of 501.35 hectares. Badarwas is nearest town to Dhekua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dhekua
Population of Dhekua
According to the 2011 Census, Dhekua has a total population of about 998, with approximately 524 males and 474 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 703. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.66%, with male literacy at about 37.60% and female literacy near 20.89%. There are around 212 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhekua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 998 | 524 | 474 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 106 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 703 | 368 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 197 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 702 | 327 | 375 |
Connectivity of Dhekua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhekua. As per the 2011 stats, Dhekua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Dhekua
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhekua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhekua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhekua
- Where is Dhekua located?
- Dhekua village is situated in Badarwas Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhekua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhekua is Sesai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhekua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhekua is 998, with 524 males and 474 females.
- How many households are there in Dhekua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhekua village has a total of 212 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhekua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhekua is 29.66%. The male literacy rate is 37.60%, while the female literacy rate is 20.89%.