Danta Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Danta is a village situated in Danta taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,622 families residing in the village Danta. The total population of Danta is 7,784 out of which 4,036 are males and 3,748 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Danta is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Danta village is 1104 which is 14% of the total population. There are 588 male children and 516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Danta is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Danta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danta is 78.9%. Thus Danta village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 88.05% and the female literacy rate is 69.09% in Danta village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Danta village is BHARTIBEN S. MAJIRANA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Danta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Danta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Danta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,104 | 588 | 516 |
| Literacy | 78.88% | 88.05% | 69.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 709 | 358 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 860 | 445 | 415 |
| Illiterate | 2,515 | 1,000 | 1,515 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Danta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Danta village out of total population, 2,861 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,861 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,231 | 1,901 | 330 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 245 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 491 | 431 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1,412 | 1,197 | 215 |
| Marginal Workers | 630 | 145 | 485 |
| Non Working | 4,923 | 1,990 | 2,933 |
Nearby Villages to Danta,
Below are the list of villages near Danta village in Danta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanabiyavas | 1,805 |
| Balvantpura | 475 |
| Chokibor | 1,145 |
| Velvada | 901 |
| Bordiyala | 2,021 |
| Ganchhera | 419 |
| Khandhora | 3,429 |
| Karanpur | 334 |
| Amloi | 600 |
| Motasada | 2,372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Danta, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia