Dhandha Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhandha is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 931 families residing in the village Dhandha. The total population of Dhandha is 4,248 out of which 2,175 are males and 2,073 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandha is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhandha village is 548 which is 13% of the total population. There are 287 male children and 261 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandha is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Dhandha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandha is 76%. Thus Dhandha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 88.98% and the female literacy rate is 62.53% in Dhandha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhandha village is RAMILABEN DHANJIBHAI VARECHA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 548 | 287 | 261 |
| Literacy | 76.03% | 88.98% | 62.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,023 | 552 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Illiterate | 1,435 | 495 | 940 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.1% of total population in Dhandha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandha village out of total population, 1,431 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,431 workers engaged in Main Work, 344 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 276 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,266 | 1,097 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 344 | 342 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 276 | 226 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 625 | 511 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 38 | 127 |
| Non Working | 2,817 | 1,040 | 1,777 |
Map of Dhandha, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dhandha, Palanpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhandha village in Palanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godh | 811 |
| Vasan | 3,777 |
| Kumpar | 283 |
| Bhagal | 1,570 |
| Bhatwadi | 257 |
| Dhaniyana | 841 |
| Jadial | 669 |
| Ambetha | 1,042 |
| Ambaliyal | 1,309 |
| Virpur | 1,102 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandha, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia