Dhank Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhank is a village situated in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Dhank. The total population of Dhank is 1,200 out of which 607 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhank is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhank village is 189 which is 16% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhank is 1,077 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Dhank village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhank is 76.2%. Thus Dhank village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 87.79% and the female literacy rate is 64.04% in Dhank village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhank village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhank Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhank village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 91 | 98 |
| Literacy | 76.16% | 87.79% | 64.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276 | 133 | 143 |
| Illiterate | 430 | 154 | 276 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Dhank village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhank village out of total population, 685 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 685 workers engaged in Main Work, 388 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 580 | 321 | 259 |
| Cultivators | 388 | 216 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 43 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 56 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Non Working | 515 | 235 | 280 |
Map of Dhank, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Dhank, Mahasamund
Below are the list of villages near Dhank village in Mahasamund.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jampali | 634 |
| Sindhrupali | 557 |
| Sindhupali | 792 |
| Kurrubhatha | 771 |
| Dumarpali | 1,061 |
| Jhalap | 3,166 |
| Telibandha | 458 |
| Turidih | 580 |
| Lakhanpur | 1,787 |
| Rampur | 683 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhank, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia