Dhanta Population, Caste, Working Data Sirohi, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dhanta is a village situated in Sirohi tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 379 families residing in the village Dhanta. The total population of Dhanta is 1,785 out of which 931 are males and 854 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanta village is 284 which is 16% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanta is 701 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Dhanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanta is 43.1%. Thus Dhanta village has lower literacy rate compared to 46% of Sirohi district. The male literacy rate is 59.29% and the female literacy rate is 26.32% 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 | 284 | 167 | 117 |
| Literacy | 43.1% | 59.29% | 26.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 385 | 347 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 1,138 | 478 | 660 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Dhanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanta village out of total population, 652 were engaged in work activities. 75.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 652 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 121 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 495 | 412 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 139 | 123 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 121 | 102 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 234 | 186 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 157 | 49 | 108 |
| Non Working | 1,133 | 470 | 663 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanta,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanta village in Sirohi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpura Khera | 146 |
| Mankroda | 2,124 |
| Vadeli | 685 |
| Darbari Khera | 849 |
| Velangari | 4,229 |
| Balda | 1,353 |
| Kooma | 106 |
| Meerpur | 1,246 |
| Phalwadi | 401 |
| Verusa Padar | 6 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanta, Sirohi, Rajasthan - Wikipedia