Dhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Jalor, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dhanta is a village situated in Sanchore tehsil of Jalor district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 682 families residing in the village Dhanta. The total population of Dhanta is 3,659 out of which 1,904 are males and 1,755 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanta village is 630 which is 17% of the total population. There are 356 male children and 274 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Dhanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanta is 54%. Thus Dhanta village has higher literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Jalor district. The male literacy rate is 68.48% and the female literacy rate is 38.89% in Dhanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 630 | 356 | 274 |
| Literacy | 54.01% | 68.48% | 38.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 980 | 506 | 474 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 216 | 119 | 97 |
| Illiterate | 2,023 | 844 | 1,179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Dhanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanta village out of total population, 1,926 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,814 | 945 | 869 |
| Cultivators | 1,420 | 704 | 716 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 119 | 96 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 41 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 123 | 81 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 33 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,733 | 926 | 807 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanta,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanta village in Sanchore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balana | 639 |
| Ruda Ka Goliya | 1,325 |
| Suthron Ka Goliya | 922 |
| Karola | 4,796 |
| Arnay | 6,312 |
| Rawatsar | 400 |
| Hanwant Nagar | 635 |
| Dangra | 2,201 |
| Jerol | 1,963 |
| Dhamana | 3,854 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanta, Jalor, Rajasthan - Wikipedia