Dhanganw Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Dhanganw is a village situated in Nilambar-Pitambarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Dhanganw. The total population of Dhanganw is 714 out of which 358 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanganw is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanganw village is 120 which is 17% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanganw is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Dhanganw village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanganw is 63%. Thus Dhanganw village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 75.93% and the female literacy rate is 50.17% in Dhanganw village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanganw village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanganw Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanganw village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Literacy | 62.96% | 75.93% | 50.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanganw village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanganw village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 131 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 76 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 37 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 133 | 39 | 94 |
| Non Working | 428 | 188 | 240 |
Map of Dhanganw, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Dhanganw, Nilambar-Pitambarpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhanganw village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalpur | 750 |
| Chak | 495 |
| Rajhara | 3,958 |
| Naudiha | 1,597 |
| Nawgarh | 353 |
| Koiripatra | 1,209 |
| Chak Maribhang | 21 |
| Akhauripatra | 618 |
| Maribhang Ijara | 219 |
| Kurainpatra | 2,207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanganw, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia