Dhantej Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011

Dhantej is a village situated in Savli taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,173 families residing in the village Dhantej. The total population of Dhantej is 5,470 out of which 2,819 are males and 2,651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhantej is 940.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhantej village is 686 which is 13% of the total population. There are 370 male children and 316 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhantej is 854 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Dhantej village.

Population
5,470
Families
1,173
Literacy
76.86%
Sex Ratio
940

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhantej is 76.9%. Thus Dhantej village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 87.42% and the female literacy rate is 65.78% in Dhantej village.

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

Dhantej Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 686 370 316
Literacy 76.86% 87.42% 65.78%
Scheduled Caste 341 182 159
Scheduled Tribe 305 162 143
Illiterate 1,793 678 1,115

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Dhantej village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhantej village out of total population, 1,984 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 818 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 477 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,532 1,300 232
Cultivators 818 726 92
Agriculture Labourer 477 357 120
Household Industries 19 19 0
Other Workers 218 198 20
Marginal Workers 452 379 73
Non Working 3,486 1,140 2,346

Nearby Villages to Dhantej,

Below are the list of villages near Dhantej village in Savli.

Village Population
Ankaliya 1,067
Narpura 624
Dipapura 1,022
Mevli 3,775
Zumkha 1,164
Vitoj 1,667
Gokalpura Ganeshpura 588
Samantpura 30
Parthampura 2,363
Gangadiyapura 416

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