Dantha Population, Caste, Working Data Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Dantha is a village situated in Punasa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Dantha. The total population of Dantha is 802 out of which 400 are males and 402 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dantha is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dantha village is 140 which is 17% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dantha is 1,121 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Dantha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dantha is 48.9%. Thus Dantha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of Khandwa district. The male literacy rate is 55.09% and the female literacy rate is 42.68% in Dantha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dantha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dantha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dantha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literacy | 48.94% | 55.09% | 42.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 594 | 292 | 302 |
| Illiterate | 478 | 216 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.1% of total population in Dantha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dantha village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 59.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 193 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 203 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 193 | 136 | 57 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 25 | 153 |
| Non Working | 359 | 172 | 187 |
Map of Dantha, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Dantha, Punasa
Below are the list of villages near Dantha village in Punasa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dang | 1,173 |
| Nandana | 1,429 |
| Pamakhedi | 2,696 |
| Titwas | 317 |
| Fefariya Kalan | 570 |
| Siwar Ryt | 1,126 |
| Borkheda Kalan Ryt. | 441 |
| Dabri Ubari | 411 |
| Hanwantya Ryt. | 288 |
| Bhagwanpura | 2,080 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dantha, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia