Dhanj Kh Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhanj Kh is a village situated in Karanja taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 277 families residing in the village Dhanj Kh. The total population of Dhanj Kh is 1,189 out of which 600 are males and 589 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanj Kh is 982.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanj Kh village is 111 which is 9% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanj Kh is 982 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Dhanj Kh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanj Kh is 89.1%. Thus Dhanj Kh village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 93.75% and the female literacy rate is 84.27% in Dhanj Kh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanj Kh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanj Kh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanj Kh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Literacy | 89.05% | 93.75% | 84.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 497 | 229 | 268 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 229 | 90 | 139 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanj Kh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanj Kh village out of total population, 628 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 628 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 285 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 484 | 329 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 94 | 26 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 285 | 167 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 32 | 112 |
| Non Working | 561 | 239 | 322 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanj Kh,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanj Kh village in Karanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ajampur | 107 |
| Dhangarkhed | 582 |
| Jaipur | 645 |
| Sahadatpur | 413 |
| Shinganapur | 520 |
| Ramtek | 374 |
| Tandali | 335 |
| Hinganwadi | 1,088 |
| Kupati | 978 |
| Rahati | 765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanj Kh, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia