Dhekwaha Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhekwaha Village has a population of 4.02 k (4,017) with 2.11 k (2,113) males and 1.90 k (1,904) females.The sex ratio in Dhekwaha is 902, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhekwaha Village is 689 (689) which is 17.15% of Dhekwaha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhekwaha Village is 799 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhekwaha village is listed as part of the Islampur Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Nalanda District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Dhekwaha Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhekwaha Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.95 k (4,948), indicating a 23.17% increased from Dhekwaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.59 k, and the estimated female population is 2.36 k.
Dhekwaha Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhekwaha Village estimated population is projected to be 5.02 k (5,018), projecting a 24.91% increased from Dhekwaha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.63 k, and the estimated female population is 2.39 k.
Dhekwaha Literacy Rate
Dhekwaha Village has a literacy rate of 66.56% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhekwaha Village is 81.04 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhekwaha Village is 50.88 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhekwaha
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.56 | 81.04 | 50.88 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.56 | 81.04 | 50.88 |
Dhekwaha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhekwaha Village is 536 (536) with 279 (279) males and 257 (257) females, which is 13.34% of Dhekwaha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 922 females for every 1000 males.
Dhekwaha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Dhekwaha Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Dhekwaha Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhekwaha
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 902 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 902 |
Dhekwaha Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Dhekwaha Village are 666 (666).
Dhekwaha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhekwaha Village, there are about 1.71 k (1,708) workers, making up nearly 42.52% of the Dhekwaha Village total population. Out of these, around 969 (969) are male workers, and about 739 (739) are female workers.
Dhekwaha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.95 k (4,948) | 23.17% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 5.02 k (5,018) | 24.91% | 1.74 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 5.09 k (5,086) | 26.61% | 1.7 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 5.15 k (5,153) | 28.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 5.22 k (5,220) | 29.94% | 1.66 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 5.29 k (5,287) | 31.61% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 5.35 k (5,354) | 33.28% | 1.67 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 5.42 k (5,416) | 34.81% | 1.53 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 5.47 k (5,473) | 36.24% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 5.53 k (5,531) | 37.67% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 5.59 k (5,588) | 39.1% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 5.65 k (5,646) | 40.53% | 1.43 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 5.70 k (5,703) | 41.97% | 1.44 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhekwaha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.70 k (5,703), with a male population of 2.97 k (2,974) and a female population of 2.73 k (2,729). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Dhekwaha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.
Dhekwaha Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Milki | 340 |
| 2 | Bakaur | 2,602 |
| 3 | Paithana | 2,707 |
| 4 | Chhota Paithana | 2,105 |
| 5 | Jaitipur | 762 |
| 6 | Mustafapur | 814 |
| 7 | Bele | 4,005 |
| 8 | Nilkanth Bigha | 899 |
| 9 | Baralgawan | 3,576 |
| 10 | Atma | 3,832 |