Dhargaon Population, Caste, Working Data Bhandara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhargaon is a village situated in Bhandara taluka of Bhandara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 583 families residing in the village Dhargaon. The total population of Dhargaon is 2,332 out of which 1,206 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhargaon is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhargaon village is 260 which is 11% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhargaon is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dhargaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhargaon is 85.6%. Thus Dhargaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75% of Bhandara district. The male literacy rate is 92.53% and the female literacy rate is 78.22% in Dhargaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhargaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhargaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhargaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Literacy | 85.62% | 92.53% | 78.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 772 | 415 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 223 | 112 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 558 | 215 | 343 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Dhargaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhargaon village out of total population, 1,134 were engaged in work activities. 55% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,134 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 624 | 427 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 67 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 105 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 95 | 35 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 261 | 220 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 510 | 243 | 267 |
| Non Working | 1,198 | 536 | 662 |
Map of Dhargaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhargaon, Bhandara
Below are the list of villages near Dhargaon village in Bhandara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singori | 280 |
| Dawwa | 896 |
| Dighori | 1,091 |
| Ganglewada | 239 |
| Chintapur | 643 |
| Kawalewada | 1,103 |
| Kanhadmoh | 145 |
| Garada Jangli | 496 |
| Waghbodi | 471 |
| Khurshipar | 1,199 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhargaon, Bhandara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia