Dhantola Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhantola is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 576 families residing in the village Dhantola. The total population of Dhantola is 2,263 out of which 1,181 are males and 1,082 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhantola is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhantola village is 456 which is 20% of the total population. There are 232 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhantola is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Dhantola village.

Population
2,263
Families
576
Literacy
57.5%
Sex Ratio
916

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhantola is 57.5%. Thus Dhantola village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 68.6% and the female literacy rate is 45.22% in Dhantola village.

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

Dhantola Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 456 232 224
Literacy 57.5% 68.6% 45.22%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 5 2 3
Illiterate 1,224 530 694

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Dhantola village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhantola village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 348 331 17
Cultivators 97 96 1
Agriculture Labourer 183 172 11
Other Workers 68 63 5
Marginal Workers 358 215 143
Non Working 1,557 635 922

Nearby Villages to Dhantola,

Below are the list of villages near Dhantola village in Palasi.

Village Population
Sobagmara 2,462
Hasanpura 1,481
Urlaha 3,044
Hasanpur 727
Majlispur 2,618
Jahanpur 992
Dala 1,609
Dakaita 1,017
Pandubi 526
Gopalnagar 1,984

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