Dhankeshwar Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhankeshwar is a village situated in Pusad taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 349 families residing in the village Dhankeshwar. The total population of Dhankeshwar is 1,596 out of which 804 are males and 792 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhankeshwar is 985.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhankeshwar village is 255 which is 16% of the total population. There are 140 male children and 115 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhankeshwar is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dhankeshwar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhankeshwar is 84.3%. Thus Dhankeshwar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 89.01% and the female literacy rate is 79.62% in Dhankeshwar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhankeshwar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhankeshwar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhankeshwar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 140 | 115 |
| Literacy | 84.27% | 89.01% | 79.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 466 | 213 | 253 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.3% of total population in Dhankeshwar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhankeshwar village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 448 | 370 | 78 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 55 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 60 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 283 | 248 | 35 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Non Working | 1,112 | 414 | 698 |
Map of Dhankeshwar, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhankeshwar, Pusad
Below are the list of villages near Dhankeshwar village in Pusad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borgadi | 2,802 |
| Kakaddati | 6,432 |
| Chilwadi | 829 |
| Mansal | 755 |
| Hegadi | 1,476 |
| Dhansal | 2,417 |
| Hudi Bk | 1,572 |
| Wadsad | 905 |
| Katkheda Kh. | 1,907 |
| Bori Kh | 3,661 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhankeshwar, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia