Dhanaj Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhanaj is a village situated in Mudkhed taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 145 families residing in the village Dhanaj. The total population of Dhanaj is 792 out of which 399 are males and 393 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaj is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanaj village is 145 which is 18% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanaj is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Dhanaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaj is 77.1%. Thus Dhanaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 86.93% and the female literacy rate is 66.98% in Dhanaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 70 | 75 |
| Literacy | 77.13% | 86.93% | 66.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 293 | 113 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanaj village out of total population, 260 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 260 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 255 | 203 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 108 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 64 | 25 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Non Working | 532 | 195 | 337 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanaj,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanaj village in Mudkhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathrad | 2,160 |
| Saregaon | 1,424 |
| Hissa Pathrad | 984 |
| Jawala Murhar | 938 |
| Niwgha | 4,915 |
| Khambala | 1,213 |
| Jawala Pathak | 532 |
| Pimpalkoutha | 2,170 |
| Borgaon Nandri | 807 |
| Mendka | 3,750 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanaj, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia