Dhekalbadi
Jhabua block · Jhabua
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 457661
· village code 504759
Population 2011
1,833
Census of India
Population 2020
2,136
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+16.5%
303 people · 1.7% a year
Households
630
+83.1% vs 344 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,833
Male / female
920 / 913
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
992
Children aged 0–6
391
Literacy rate
32.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
57 / 1,768
Working population
947
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
88.6%
Households
344
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
243
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
205
Non-farm households
25
Share of households farming, 2020
89%
Net sown area
385 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
385 / 385 / 5
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhekal Badi panchayat, Jhabua zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹29.29 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.47 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹9.84 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹31.92 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹2.28 lakh · received ₹4.99 lakh · spent ₹4.04 lakh · left ₹3.23 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹27.01 lakh · received ₹7.48 lakh · spent ₹5.80 lakh · left ₹28.69 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.7748, 74.6098 —
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