Dhangaraha Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhangaraha is a village situated in Baniapur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,574 families residing in the village Dhangaraha. The total population of Dhangaraha is 8,573 out of which 4,272 are males and 4,301 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhangaraha is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhangaraha village is 1375 which is 16% of the total population. There are 711 male children and 664 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhangaraha is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Dhangaraha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangaraha is 71.4%. Thus Dhangaraha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 82.7% and the female literacy rate is 60.32% in Dhangaraha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhangaraha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhangaraha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhangaraha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,375 | 711 | 664 |
| Literacy | 71.39% | 82.7% | 60.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,707 | 849 | 858 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 3,434 | 1,327 | 2,107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Dhangaraha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhangaraha village out of total population, 2,103 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,103 workers engaged in Main Work, 442 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 453 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,210 | 1,063 | 147 |
| Cultivators | 442 | 411 | 31 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 453 | 371 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 307 | 273 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 893 | 733 | 160 |
| Non Working | 6,470 | 2,476 | 3,994 |
Nearby Villages to Dhangaraha,
Below are the list of villages near Dhangaraha village in Baniapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhobwal | 2,760 |
| Basatpur | 1,587 |
| Kamta | 6,337 |
| Baniapur | 6,719 |
| Lutha Dhananw | 2,651 |
| Amanw | 3,010 |
| Bangalipatti | 1,446 |
| Kanhauli Sangram | 2,149 |
| Chhitauni | 1,290 |
| Kanhauli Manohar | 13,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhangaraha, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia