Dhanwan Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanwan is a village situated in Barh block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 364 families residing in the village Dhanwan. The total population of Dhanwan is 2,558 out of which 1,374 are males and 1,184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanwan is 862.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhanwan village is 497 which is 19% of the total population. There are 260 male children and 237 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanwan is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Dhanwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanwan is 46.9%. Thus Dhanwan village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 55.48% and the female literacy rate is 36.85% in Dhanwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 260 | 237 |
| Literacy | 46.92% | 55.48% | 36.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 650 | 331 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,591 | 756 | 835 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanwan village out of total population, 1,129 were engaged in work activities. 43.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 494 | 371 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 266 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 45 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 635 | 285 | 350 |
| Non Working | 1,429 | 718 | 711 |
Nearby Villages to Dhanwan,
Below are the list of villages near Dhanwan village in Barh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bazidpur | 841 |
| Itawa | 1,187 |
| Sikandra | 1,333 |
| Bariarpur | 1,171 |
| Salarpur | 1,306 |
| Burhanpur | 2,103 |
| Jalgobind | 4,190 |
| Pura | 981 |
| Ibrahimpur | 7,464 |
| Mobarakpur | 1,332 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanwan, Patna, Bihar - Wikipedia