Maheshon Ki Dhani Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Maheshon Ki Dhani is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Maheshon Ki Dhani. The total population of Maheshon Ki Dhani is 705 out of which 395 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Maheshon Ki Dhani is 785.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Maheshon Ki Dhani village is 162 which is 23% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Maheshon Ki Dhani is 688 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (785) of Maheshon Ki Dhani village.

Population
705
Families
121
Literacy
45.67%
Sex Ratio
785

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maheshon Ki Dhani is 45.7%. Thus Maheshon Ki Dhani village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 60.54% and the female literacy rate is 27.46% in Maheshon Ki Dhani village.

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

Maheshon Ki Dhani Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 162 96 66
Literacy 45.67% 60.54% 27.46%
Scheduled Caste 122 61 61
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 457 214 243

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Maheshon Ki Dhani village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Maheshon Ki Dhani village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 152 148 4
Cultivators 101 100 1
Agriculture Labourer 3 2 1
Other Workers 48 46 2
Marginal Workers 197 27 170
Non Working 356 220 136

Nearby Villages to Maheshon Ki Dhani,

Below are the list of villages near Maheshon Ki Dhani village in Pokaran.

Village Population
Chanani 1,352
Darash Nagar 419
Ratan Ki Basti 322
Orhaniya 2,132
Lohta 345
Chacha 1,694
Lathi 3,587
Gomat 4,355
Dholiya 2,463
Paboopadiya Bankna 675

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