Dhanwo Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanwo is a village situated in Chanan* block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 532 families residing in the village Dhanwo. The total population of Dhanwo is 3,264 out of which 1,688 are males and 1,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwo is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanwo village is 712 which is 22% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 352 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanwo is 978 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhanwo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwo is 46.7%. Thus Dhanwo village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 57.53% and the female literacy rate is 34.97% in Dhanwo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanwo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanwo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanwo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 712 | 360 | 352 |
| Literacy | 46.71% | 57.53% | 34.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 601 | 319 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 2,072 | 924 | 1,148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Dhanwo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanwo village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 30.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 296 | 255 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 60 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 107 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 74 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 665 | 460 | 205 |
| Non Working | 2,303 | 973 | 1,330 |
Map of Dhanwo, Lakhisarai, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanwo, Chanan*
Below are the list of villages near Dhanwo village in Chanan*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barare | 1,389 |
| Bataspur | 1,398 |
| Sahroi | 200 |
| Maheshpur | 1,689 |
| Bannu Bagaicha | 2,024 |
| Jankidih | 4,394 |
| Bhuinka | 1,184 |
| Sangrampur | 9,143 |
| Gulni | 583 |
| Darhishir | 1,600 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanwo, Lakhisarai, Bihar - Wikipedia