Dhanauj Population, Caste, Working Data Saharsa, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhanauj is a village situated in Mahishi block of Saharsa district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 116 families residing in the village Dhanauj. The total population of Dhanauj is 636 out of which 355 are males and 281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanauj is 792.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanauj village is 120 which is 19% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanauj is 875 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (792) of Dhanauj village.

Population
636
Families
116
Literacy
52.91%
Sex Ratio
792

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanauj is 52.9%. Thus Dhanauj village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.4% of Saharsa district. The male literacy rate is 69.07% and the female literacy rate is 32% in Dhanauj village.

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

Dhanauj Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 120 64 56
Literacy 52.91% 69.07% 32%
Scheduled Caste 336 183 153
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 363 154 209

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanauj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanauj village out of total population, 271 were engaged in work activities. 41.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 271 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 113 99 14
Cultivators 48 43 5
Agriculture Labourer 64 55 9
Other Workers 1 1 0
Marginal Workers 158 38 120
Non Working 365 218 147

Nearby Villages to Dhanauj,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanauj village in Mahishi.

Village Population
Dharampur 3,083
Rajhanpur 8,261
Rakhti 1,318
Birwar 1,634
Bihna 2,553
Sirwar 3,788
Sisauna 1,694
Gamrahu 1,979
Jhara 5,682
Nakauch 1,030

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