Dandwat Population, Caste, Working Data Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Dandwat is a village situated in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 533 families residing in the village Dandwat. The total population of Dandwat is 2,963 out of which 1,513 are males and 1,450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dandwat is 958.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dandwat village is 660 which is 22% of the total population. There are 335 male children and 325 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dandwat is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Dandwat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandwat is 47.3%. Thus Dandwat village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Rajouri district. The male literacy rate is 64.43% and the female literacy rate is 29.42% in Dandwat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dandwat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dandwat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dandwat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 660 | 335 | 325 |
| Literacy | 47.33% | 64.43% | 29.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 657 | 345 | 312 |
| Illiterate | 1,873 | 754 | 1,119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.2% of total population in Dandwat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dandwat village out of total population, 1,435 were engaged in work activities. 48.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 697 | 638 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 469 | 451 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 60 | 59 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 119 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 738 | 230 | 508 |
| Non Working | 1,528 | 645 | 883 |
Map of Dandwat, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Dandwat, Budhal
Below are the list of villages near Dandwat village in Budhal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajnagar | 5,341 |
| Shapur | 792 |
| Kewal | 3,192 |
| Phalini | 1,685 |
| Targian | 3,734 |
| Somote | 4,142 |
| Kandi | 4,749 |
| Darman | 2,346 |
| Panjnara | 922 |
| Draj | 4,415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dandwat, Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia