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.

Dhekua has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Dhekua

Below is a concise population overview of Dhekua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhekua village:

  • The total population of Dhekua village is around 998, including approximately 524 males and 474 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Dhekua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhekua village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 703 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhekua village is about 29.66%, with male literacy at 37.60% and female literacy at 20.89%.
  • There are around 212 households in Dhekua village.

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%.