Dhanej Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanej is a village situated in Kargahar block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 504 families residing in the village Dhanej. The total population of Dhanej is 3,634 out of which 1,876 are males and 1,758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanej is 937.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanej village is 770 which is 21% of the total population. There are 405 male children and 365 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanej is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Dhanej village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanej is 71.8%. Thus Dhanej village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 81.31% and the female literacy rate is 61.67% in Dhanej village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanej village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanej Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanej village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 770 | 405 | 365 |
| Literacy | 71.75% | 81.31% | 61.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 381 | 205 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,579 | 680 | 899 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanej village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanej village out of total population, 1,543 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 669 | 549 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 174 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 289 | 266 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 96 | 26 | 70 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 83 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 874 | 363 | 511 |
| Non Working | 2,091 | 964 | 1,127 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanej,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanej village in Kargahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharej | 1,649 |
| Nemura | 754 |
| Shahababad | 84 |
| Intawa | 1,275 |
| Akorhi | 1,273 |
| Bhagwanpur | 702 |
| Bastalwa | 811 |
| Hamirpur | 983 |
| Bahuara | 705 |
| Ararua | 1,599 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanej, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia