Dhanawan Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Bihar - Census 2011
Dhanawan is a village situated in Obra block of Aurangabad district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Dhanawan. The total population of Dhanawan is 2,117 out of which 1,087 are males and 1,030 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dhanawan village is 343 which is 16% of the total population. There are 173 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dhanawan is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Dhanawan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawan is 78%. Thus Dhanawan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.7% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.65% and the female literacy rate is 68.72% in Dhanawan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dhanawan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dhanawan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dhanawan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 173 | 170 |
| Literacy | 77.96% | 86.65% | 68.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 623 | 327 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 295 | 439 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Dhanawan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dhanawan village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 270 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 359 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 69 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 270 | 208 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 94 | 80 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 227 | 148 | 79 |
| Non Working | 1,451 | 580 | 871 |
Map of Dhanawan, Aurangabad, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Dhanawan, Obra
Below are the list of villages near Dhanawan village in Obra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhawa | 766 |
| Chichmhi | 1,015 |
| Usurmhi | 546 |
| Ratwar | 1,871 |
| Shankarpur | 1,896 |
| Gijna | 890 |
| Sarsauli | 3,895 |
| Tendua | 1,560 |
| Mahthu | 2,745 |
| Usurmha | 622 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dhanawan, Aurangabad, Bihar - Wikipedia