Dhelana Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhelana is a village situated in Palanpur taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 359 families residing in the village Dhelana. The total population of Dhelana is 1,644 out of which 843 are males and 801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhelana is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhelana village is 182 which is 11% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhelana is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Dhelana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhelana is 79.3%. Thus Dhelana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 90.78% and the female literacy rate is 67.37% in Dhelana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhelana village is RAMILABEN NARENDRASINGH PARMAR. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhelana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhelana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhelana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 182 | 95 | 87 |
| Literacy | 79.34% | 90.78% | 67.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 189 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 51 | 30 | 21 |
| Illiterate | 484 | 164 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.1% of total population in Dhelana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhelana village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 581 | 403 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 178 | 153 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 93 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 271 | 152 | 119 |
| Marginal Workers | 254 | 57 | 197 |
| Non Working | 809 | 383 | 426 |
Map of Dhelana, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Dhelana, Palanpur
Below are the list of villages near Dhelana village in Palanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asmapura | 640 |
| Kharodiya | 985 |
| Semodra | 2,134 |
| Jasleni | 2,795 |
| Fatepur | 1,359 |
| Badargadh | 5,845 |
| Kamalpur | 2,305 |
| Sedrasana | 1,512 |
| Tokariya | 3,886 |
| Takarwada | 4,104 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhelana, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia