Dhawani Population, Caste, Working Data Rohtas, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhawani is a village situated in Karakat block of Rohtas district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 391 families residing in the village Dhawani. The total population of Dhawani is 2,494 out of which 1,363 are males and 1,131 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhawani is 830.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhawani village is 344 which is 14% of the total population. There are 174 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhawani is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (830) of Dhawani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawani is 72%. Thus Dhawani village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Rohtas district. The male literacy rate is 80.74% and the female literacy rate is 61.19% in Dhawani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhawani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhawani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhawani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 344 | 174 | 170 |
| Literacy | 72% | 80.74% | 61.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 621 | 331 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 946 | 403 | 543 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhawani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhawani village out of total population, 1,170 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 1,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 228 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 790 | 575 | 215 |
| Cultivators | 228 | 217 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 246 | 216 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 220 | 70 | 150 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 72 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 380 | 181 | 199 |
| Non Working | 1,324 | 607 | 717 |
Nearby Villages to Dhawani,
Below are the list of villages near Dhawani village in Karakat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Titho | 570 |
| Sukhara | 1,203 |
| Chilha | 1,501 |
| Gamhariya | 2,256 |
| Bad | 1,979 |
| Gorari | 5,621 |
| Nok Parasi | 594 |
| Kaeth Bahuara | 1,498 |
| Nad | 1,558 |
| Kanh Bahuara | 713 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhawani, Rohtas, Bihar - Wikipedia