Dhankaul Population, Caste, Working Data Begusarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhankaul is a village situated in Teghra block of Begusarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,142 families residing in the village Dhankaul. The total population of Dhankaul is 6,267 out of which 3,285 are males and 2,982 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankaul is 908.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankaul village is 1230 which is 20% of the total population. There are 612 male children and 618 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankaul is 1,010 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Dhankaul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankaul is 65.1%. Thus Dhankaul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.1% of Begusarai district. The male literacy rate is 72.2% and the female literacy rate is 57.06% in Dhankaul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhankaul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhankaul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhankaul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,230 | 612 | 618 |
| Literacy | 65.1% | 72.2% | 57.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,224 | 659 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,988 | 1,355 | 1,633 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhankaul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhankaul village out of total population, 2,204 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,204 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 897 | 701 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 84 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 466 | 341 | 125 |
| Household Industries | 127 | 93 | 34 |
| Other Workers | 218 | 183 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,307 | 852 | 455 |
| Non Working | 4,063 | 1,732 | 2,331 |
Map of Dhankaul, Begusarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhankaul, Teghra
Below are the list of villages near Dhankaul village in Teghra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alapur | 960 |
| Banhara | 1,841 |
| Phulwaria | 5,899 |
| Chak Alabaksh | 610 |
| Khizar Chak | 1,397 |
| Kirtaul | 3,501 |
| Tulsipur | 59 |
| Rajdevpur | 248 |
| Kamalpur Darab | 82 |
| Kadir Chak | 2,188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhankaul, Begusarai, Bihar - Wikipedia