Dhama Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dhama is a village situated in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 211 families residing in the village Dhama. The total population of Dhama is 1,324 out of which 704 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhama is 881.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhama village is 267 which is 20% of the total population. There are 149 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhama is 792 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Dhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhama is 45.1%. Thus Dhama village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 54.23% and the female literacy rate is 35.06% in Dhama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 267 | 149 | 118 |
| Literacy | 45.13% | 54.23% | 35.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,307 | 697 | 610 |
| Illiterate | 847 | 403 | 444 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Dhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhama village out of total population, 630 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 630 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 301 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 389 | 256 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 301 | 197 | 104 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 241 | 62 | 179 |
| Non Working | 694 | 386 | 308 |
Nearby Villages to Dhama,
Below are the list of villages near Dhama village in Khalwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gogaipur | 2,504 |
| Bor Kheda | 1,078 |
| Sunderdev | 1,903 |
| Dhakana | 2,086 |
| Jadakheda | 1,603 |
| Chunakhal | 1,110 |
| Nagotar | 2,269 |
| Jhari Kheda | 2,315 |
| Awaliya Khalwa | 4,421 |
| Taliyadhad | 823 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhama, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia