Dhangawan Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhangawan is a village situated in Palasi block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 683 families residing in the village Dhangawan. The total population of Dhangawan is 3,089 out of which 1,599 are males and 1,490 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhangawan is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhangawan village is 644 which is 21% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 304 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhangawan is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Dhangawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhangawan is 47.5%. Thus Dhangawan village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 57.51% and the female literacy rate is 36.93% in Dhangawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhangawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhangawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhangawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 644 | 340 | 304 |
| Literacy | 47.53% | 57.51% | 36.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,927 | 875 | 1,052 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhangawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhangawan village out of total population, 1,269 were engaged in work activities. 43.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,269 workers engaged in Main Work, 175 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 555 | 502 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 175 | 166 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 253 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 60 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 714 | 340 | 374 |
| Non Working | 1,820 | 757 | 1,063 |
Nearby Villages to Dhangawan,
Below are the list of villages near Dhangawan village in Palasi.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhangawan, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia