Dhanwan Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011

Dhanwan is a village situated in Barh block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 364 families residing in the village Dhanwan. The total population of Dhanwan is 2,558 out of which 1,374 are males and 1,184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwan is 862.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanwan village is 497 which is 19% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanwan is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Dhanwan village.

Population
2,558
Families
364
Literacy
46.92%
Sex Ratio
862

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwan is 46.9%. Thus Dhanwan village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 55.48% and the female literacy rate is 36.85% in Dhanwan village.

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

Dhanwan Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 497 260 237
Literacy 46.92% 55.48% 36.85%
Scheduled Caste 650 331 319
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,591 756 835

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanwan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dhanwan village out of total population, 1,129 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 494 371 123
Cultivators 370 266 104
Agriculture Labourer 59 45 14
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 60 55 5
Marginal Workers 635 285 350
Non Working 1,429 718 711

Nearby Villages to Dhanwan,

Below are the list of villages near Dhanwan village in Barh.

Village Population
Bazidpur 841
Itawa 1,187
Sikandra 1,333
Bariarpur 1,171
Salarpur 1,306
Burhanpur 2,103
Jalgobind 4,190
Pura 981
Ibrahimpur 7,464
Mobarakpur 1,332

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