Dandwas Population, Caste, Working Data Kaimur, Bihar - Census 2011
Dandwas is a village situated in Mohania block of Kaimur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 409 families residing in the village Dandwas. The total population of Dandwas is 2,870 out of which 1,484 are males and 1,386 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandwas is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dandwas village is 562 which is 20% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 280 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandwas is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Dandwas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandwas is 67%. Thus Dandwas village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.6% of Kaimur district. The male literacy rate is 81.03% and the female literacy rate is 51.81% in Dandwas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandwas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandwas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandwas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 562 | 282 | 280 |
| Literacy | 67.03% | 81.03% | 51.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 613 | 322 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,323 | 510 | 813 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dandwas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandwas village out of total population, 674 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 674 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 400 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 238 | 224 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 148 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 22 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 245 | 214 | 31 |
| Non Working | 2,196 | 870 | 1,326 |
Nearby Villages to Dandwas,
Below are the list of villages near Dandwas village in Mohania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mujan | 4,333 |
| Lahuribari | 1,297 |
| Chhotki Kulharia | 1,655 |
| Semaria | 409 |
| Barki Kulharia | 543 |
| Naraura | 990 |
| Khajhra | 1,171 |
| Binodpur | 272 |
| Keshopur | 1,149 |
| Chotka Katra | 984 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandwas, Kaimur, Bihar - Wikipedia