Dhekia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhekia Village has a population of 1.90 k (1,897) with 969 (969) males and 928 (928) females.The sex ratio in Dhekia is 958, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhekia Village is 330 (330) which is 17.4% of Dhekia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhekia Village is 1143 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhekia village is listed as part of the Bagmundi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Puruliya District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Dhekia Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhekia Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.07 k (2,066), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dhekia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 k.
Dhekia Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhekia Village estimated population is projected to be 2.08 k (2,075), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dhekia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.05 k, and the estimated female population is 1.02 k.
Dhekia Literacy Rate
Dhekia Village has a literacy rate of 50.8% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhekia Village is 70.31 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhekia Village is 29.65 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhekia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50.8 | 70.31 | 29.65 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 50.8 | 70.31 | 29.65 |
Dhekia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhekia Village is 79 (79) with 35 (35) males and 44 (44) females, which is 4.16% of Dhekia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1258 females for every 1000 males.
Dhekia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Dhekia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Dhekia Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhekia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 958 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 958 |
Dhekia Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Dhekia Village are 404 (404).
Dhekia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhekia Village, there are about 1.06 k (1,058) workers, making up nearly 55.77% of the Dhekia Village total population. Out of these, around 570 (570) are male workers, and about 488 (488) are female workers.
Dhekia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.07 k (2,066) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.08 k (2,075) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.08 k (2,084) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.09 k (2,090) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.10 k (2,097) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.10 k (2,104) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.11 k (2,111) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.12 k (2,115) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.12 k (2,119) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.12 k (2,122) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.13 k (2,125) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.13 k (2,128) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.13 k (2,131) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhekia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.13 k (2,131), with a male population of 1.07 k (1,074) and a female population of 1.06 k (1,058). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dhekia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Dhekia Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Churki | 319 |
| 2 | Gobindadi | 487 |
| 3 | Kushaldi | 2,074 |
| 4 | Relakurra | 828 |
| 5 | Sarmali | 536 |
| 6 | Parsa | 1,614 |
| 7 | Jhabri | 477 |
| 8 | Karru | 2,588 |
| 9 | Sirkadi | 1,519 |
| 10 | Hurumda | 2,406 |