Dhanki Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Dhanki is a village situated in Lakhtar taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 288 families residing in the village Dhanki. The total population of Dhanki is 1,454 out of which 730 are males and 724 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanki is 992.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanki village is 206 which is 14% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanki is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Dhanki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanki is 79.3%. Thus Dhanki village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 88.14% and the female literacy rate is 70.51% in Dhanki village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Dhanki village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Literacy | 79.33% | 88.14% | 70.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 174 | 92 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 464 | 180 | 284 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanki village out of total population, 554 were engaged in work activities. 67.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 554 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 374 | 347 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 73 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 218 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 56 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 180 | 43 | 137 |
| Non Working | 900 | 340 | 560 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanki,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanki village in Lakhtar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chharad | 2,588 |
| Lilapur | 2,347 |
| Gangad | 1,315 |
| Kesariya | 594 |
| Kalyanpara | 1,223 |
| Sadad | 841 |
| Vitthalgadh | 2,959 |
| Ghanad | 1,220 |
| Vitthalpara | 1,548 |
| Vana | 2,838 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanki, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia