Dhanawan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanawan is a village situated in Bodh Gaya block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 311 families residing in the village Dhanawan. The total population of Dhanawan is 2,240 out of which 1,196 are males and 1,044 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanawan village is 334 which is 15% of the total population. There are 175 male children and 159 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Dhanawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawan is 59.5%. Thus Dhanawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 68.46% and the female literacy rate is 49.15% in Dhanawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 334 | 175 | 159 |
| Literacy | 59.5% | 68.46% | 49.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 624 | 326 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,106 | 497 | 609 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanawan village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 43.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 269 | 261 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 63 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 147 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 353 | 275 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,618 | 660 | 958 |
Map of Dhanawan, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanawan, Bodh Gaya
Below are the list of villages near Dhanawan village in Bodh Gaya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharanti | 1,349 |
| Tikuna | 1,758 |
| Jahan Bigha | 759 |
| Musatpura | 2,229 |
| Amar Bigha | 807 |
| Ratnara Ganga Bigha | 2,465 |
| Kachanpur | 711 |
| Bakraur | 3,798 |
| Bagdaha | 1,888 |
| Turi Buzurg | 1,508 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanawan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia