Dhondkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhondkheda is a village situated in Bodvad taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 373 families residing in the village Dhondkheda. The total population of Dhondkheda is 1,291 out of which 691 are males and 600 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhondkheda is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dhondkheda village is 146 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhondkheda is 640 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Dhondkheda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhondkheda is 81%. Thus Dhondkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 90.03% and the female literacy rate is 70.9% in Dhondkheda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhondkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhondkheda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhondkheda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 146 | 89 | 57 |
| Literacy | 80.96% | 90.03% | 70.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 364 | 149 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Dhondkheda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhondkheda village out of total population, 779 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 779 workers engaged in Main Work, 596 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 731 | 367 | 364 |
| Cultivators | 596 | 290 | 306 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 70 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Non Working | 512 | 303 | 209 |
Nearby Villages to Dhondkheda,
Below are the list of villages near Dhondkheda village in Bodvad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lonwadi Pr.bodwad | 2,613 |
| Shevage Kh. | 537 |
| Jamathi | 2,462 |
| Vadji | 658 |
| Kurha Hardo | 2,017 |
| Harankhede | 1,625 |
| Manur Kh. | 1,292 |
| Ghankhede | 1,214 |
| Manur Bk. | 3,164 |
| Yevati | 2,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhondkheda, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia