Dhanaj Population, Caste, Working Data Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhanaj is a village situated in Ner taluka of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 560 families residing in the village Dhanaj. The total population of Dhanaj is 2,408 out of which 1,214 are males and 1,194 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanaj is 984.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanaj village is 261 which is 11% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanaj is 1,105 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Dhanaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaj is 89.7%. Thus Dhanaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Yavatmal district. The male literacy rate is 93.67% and the female literacy rate is 85.62% in Dhanaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 124 | 137 |
| Literacy | 89.71% | 93.67% | 85.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 519 | 267 | 252 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 193 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanaj village out of total population, 1,087 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,087 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 653 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,042 | 709 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 238 | 42 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 653 | 374 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 91 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,321 | 478 | 843 |
Map of Dhanaj, Yavatmal, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhanaj, Ner
Below are the list of villages near Dhanaj village in Ner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangladevi | 3,958 |
| Pathrad | 1,861 |
| Hirapur | 1 |
| Chikhali | 1,587 |
| Manikwada | 2,889 |
| Mangrul | 758 |
| Kurhegaon | 113 |
| Takali | 695 |
| Muktyapur | 537 |
| Bramhanwada | 1,293 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanaj, Yavatmal, Maharashtra - Wikipedia