Dhanakwada Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011

Dhanakwada is a village situated in Deodar taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 795 families residing in the village Dhanakwada. The total population of Dhanakwada is 4,520 out of which 2,310 are males and 2,210 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanakwada is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanakwada village is 707 which is 16% of the total population. There are 365 male children and 342 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanakwada is 937 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Dhanakwada village.

Population
4,520
Families
795
Literacy
59.72%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanakwada is 59.7%. Thus Dhanakwada village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 73.98% and the female literacy rate is 44.86% in Dhanakwada village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhanakwada village is BHAYARAMBHAI GANESHBHAI JOSHI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanakwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Dhanakwada Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 707 365 342
Literacy 59.72% 73.98% 44.86%
Scheduled Caste 239 121 118
Scheduled Tribe 240 128 112
Illiterate 2,243 871 1,372

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Dhanakwada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanakwada village out of total population, 1,557 were engaged in work activities. 76.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,557 workers engaged in Main Work, 613 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 446 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,195 1,108 87
Cultivators 613 597 16
Agriculture Labourer 446 395 51
Household Industries 8 8 0
Other Workers 128 108 20
Marginal Workers 362 117 245
Non Working 2,963 1,085 1,878

Nearby Villages to Dhanakwada,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanakwada village in Deodar.

Village Population
Odha 1,897
Delwada 1,367
Kunvarva 529
Kotda Deodar 4,307
Sardarpura 1,244
Ludara 4,525
Jasali 1,900
Samla Vadana 1,680
Soni 3,441
Dhrandav 2,293

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