Dhandhapur Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Dhandhapur is a village situated in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 713 families residing in the village Dhandhapur. The total population of Dhandhapur is 3,351 out of which 1,666 are males and 1,685 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhandhapur is 1,011.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhandhapur village is 663 which is 20% of the total population. There are 334 male children and 329 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhandhapur is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Dhandhapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhapur is 46.1%. Thus Dhandhapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 53.23% and the female literacy rate is 39.01% in Dhandhapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhandhapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhandhapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhandhapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 663 | 334 | 329 |
| Literacy | 46.06% | 53.23% | 39.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,479 | 1,238 | 1,241 |
| Illiterate | 2,113 | 957 | 1,156 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74% of total population in Dhandhapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhandhapur village out of total population, 1,778 were engaged in work activities. 72.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,778 workers engaged in Main Work, 941 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 227 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,286 | 761 | 525 |
| Cultivators | 941 | 565 | 376 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 227 | 126 | 101 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 68 | 44 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 492 | 160 | 332 |
| Non Working | 1,573 | 745 | 828 |
Nearby Villages to Dhandhapur,
Below are the list of villages near Dhandhapur village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khokhaniya | 632 |
| Rewatpur | 1,541 |
| Chilma Kalan | 1,043 |
| Shivpur Alias Deori | 737 |
| Jamuniya | 191 |
| Akhora Khurd | 1,489 |
| Narsinghpur | 1,572 |
| Kundi Kalan | 1,114 |
| Markadand | 1,024 |
| Khodro | 1,133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhandhapur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia