Dhakna Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Dhakna is a village situated in Chikhaldara taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 155 families residing in the village Dhakna. The total population of Dhakna is 648 out of which 305 are males and 343 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhakna is 1,125.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhakna village is 95 which is 15% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhakna is 1,500 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,125) of Dhakna village.

Population
648
Families
155
Literacy
81.92%
Sex Ratio
1,125

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakna is 81.9%. Thus Dhakna village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 75.52% in Dhakna village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhakna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhakna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhakna village.

Total Male Female
Children 95 38 57
Literacy 81.92% 88.76% 75.52%
Scheduled Caste 18 7 11
Scheduled Tribe 617 291 326
Illiterate 195 68 127

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.2% of total population in Dhakna village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhakna village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 226 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 315 164 151
Cultivators 46 24 22
Agriculture Labourer 226 118 108
Household Industries 8 3 5
Other Workers 35 19 16
Marginal Workers 18 7 11
Non Working 315 134 181

Nearby Villages to Dhakna,

Below are the list of villages near Dhakna village in Chikhaldara.

Village Population
Bhandum 682
Dabiya 482
Gadgabhandum 440
Sawarya 266
Pipadari 334
Adhav 592
Kakadari 426
Tarubanda 970
Raksha 231
Borikheda 516

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