Dantal Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Dantal is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 260 families residing in the village Dantal. The total population of Dantal is 1,716 out of which 915 are males and 801 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dantal is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dantal village is 319 which is 19% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dantal is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Dantal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantal is 60.8%. Thus Dantal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 77.32% and the female literacy rate is 41.37% in Dantal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dantal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dantal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dantal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 319 | 161 | 158 |
| Literacy | 60.77% | 77.32% | 41.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 364 | 193 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 867 | 332 | 535 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.2% of total population in Dantal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dantal village out of total population, 983 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 983 workers engaged in Main Work, 635 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 807 | 433 | 374 |
| Cultivators | 635 | 285 | 350 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 111 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Non Working | 733 | 393 | 340 |
Map of Dantal, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Dantal, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Dantal village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sanga Bera | 401 |
| Jeeyasar | 844 |
| Gadeli Kuwan | 782 |
| Jhalora Bhatiyan | 632 |
| Khetasar | 492 |
| Jhalora Hemawas | 394 |
| Bhurasar | 304 |
| Dhaulasar | 1,300 |
| Phoolasar | 1,435 |
| Rajmathai | 2,302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dantal, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia