Dhanakdevi Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Dhanakdevi is a village situated in Jiwati taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Dhanakdevi. The total population of Dhanakdevi is 451 out of which 217 are males and 234 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanakdevi is 1,078.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanakdevi village is 65 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanakdevi is 1,407 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,078) of Dhanakdevi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanakdevi is 32.9%. Thus Dhanakdevi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 33.68% and the female literacy rate is 32.14% in Dhanakdevi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanakdevi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanakdevi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanakdevi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 27 | 38 |
| Literacy | 32.9% | 33.68% | 32.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 408 | 195 | 213 |
| Illiterate | 324 | 153 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90.5% of total population in Dhanakdevi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanakdevi village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 89.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 239 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 34 | 12 | 22 |
| Non Working | 133 | 60 | 73 |
Map of Dhanakdevi, Chandrapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Dhanakdevi, Jiwati
Below are the list of villages near Dhanakdevi village in Jiwati.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jabhuldhara | 86 |
| Yeromi Isapur | 436 |
| Kargaon Kh. | 418 |
| Pandharwani | 363 |
| Markagondi | 187 |
| Sarangpur | 539 |
| Asapur | 635 |
| Markalmetta | 1,199 |
| Kumbhezari | 2,075 |
| Jiwati | 3,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanakdevi, Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia