Dhanawan Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanawan is a village situated in Islamnagar Aliganj block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 494 families residing in the village Dhanawan. The total population of Dhanawan is 2,753 out of which 1,468 are males and 1,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanawan village is 512 which is 19% of the total population. There are 286 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Dhanawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawan is 62.3%. Thus Dhanawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 72.34% and the female literacy rate is 51.09% in Dhanawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 512 | 286 | 226 |
| Literacy | 62.29% | 72.34% | 51.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 730 | 373 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,357 | 613 | 744 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhanawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanawan village out of total population, 1,112 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,112 workers engaged in Main Work, 437 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 494 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,088 | 671 | 417 |
| Cultivators | 437 | 271 | 166 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 494 | 284 | 210 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 102 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Non Working | 1,641 | 784 | 857 |
Map of Dhanawan, Jamui, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanawan, Islamnagar Aliganj
Below are the list of villages near Dhanawan village in Islamnagar Aliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balda | 2,069 |
| Mohanpur | 1,988 |
| Kaiar | 5,570 |
| Sagawan | 1,199 |
| Jekhra | 886 |
| Sahora | 3,013 |
| Maher | 559 |
| Kolhna | 3,252 |
| Malikpur | 345 |
| Mandra | 879 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanawan, Jamui, Bihar - Wikipedia